title: Streptokinase in the treatment of venous sinus thrombosis: a case report.
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
authors.forename: Yuan-Han
authors.initials: YH
authors.lastname: Yang
authors.forename: Ming-Chen
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Shih
authors.forename: Min-Shon
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Chou
authors.forename: Ching-Kuan
authors.initials: CK
authors.lastname: Liu
mesh_terms: 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*
chemical_list: D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents; D013300:Streptokinase