Direct thrombolysis of superior sagittal sinus thrombosis with coexisting intracranial hemorrhage.
We present a case of dural cerebral venous thrombosis with coexisting left frontal hemorrhage that was successfully treated with 13.79 million units of urokinase over a period of 165 hours.
Rael
J R
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Department of Radiology, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque 87131, USA.
Orrison
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Baldwin
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Sell
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D000328:Adult; D002543:Cerebral Hemorrhage / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D003952:Diagnostic Imaging; D004305:Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; D004334:Drug Administration Schedule; D005260:Female; D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000009:adverse effects; D006801:Humans; D012851:Sinus Thrombosis, Intracranial / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D015912:Thrombolytic Therapy / Q000379:methods*; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014568:Urokinase-Type Plasminogen Activator / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000009:adverse effects
D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents; D014568:Urokinase-Type Plasminogen Activator