Cerebral deep venous thrombosis: case report and literature review.
The case of a 28 years old woman presenting with headache, drowsiness and vomiting of a short duration, is presented. She was diagnosed as deep cerebral venous thrombosis on the basis of MRI findings. Treatment with heparin gave completed recovery.
Rafique
Muhammad Zafar
MZ
Radiology Department, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi.
Bari
Vaqar
V
Ashraf
Kashif
K
Ahmad
Muhammad Nadeem
MN
D000328:Adult; D001921:Brain / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006261:Headache / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D006493:Heparin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000150:complications; D020767:Intracranial Thrombosis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D010690:Phlebography; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D020246:Venous Thrombosis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D014839:Vomiting / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology
D006493:Heparin