Streptokinase in the treatment of venous sinus thrombosis: a case report.
We present a case of cerebral venous thrombosis diagnosed by magnetic resonance venography, magnetic resonance imaging, and angiography. Selective direct thrombolytic treatment with streptokinase via highly selective venography was successful.
Yang
Yuan-Han
YH
Department of Neurology, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Shih
Ming-Chen
MC
Chou
Min-Shon
MS
Liu
Ching-Kuan
CK
D000328:Adult; D002533:Cerebral Angiography; D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D002542:Intracranial Embolism and Thrombosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D010690:Phlebography; D012851:Sinus Thrombosis, Intracranial / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D013300:Streptokinase / Q000627:therapeutic use*
D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents; D013300:Streptokinase