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==History and Symptoms== | |||
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*[[Headache]]: It is a common presentation (present in 90% of cases); it tends to worsen over a period of several days, but may also develop suddenly ([[thunderclap headache]]).<ref name=Stam2005>{{cite journal |author=Stam J |title=Thrombosis of the cerebral veins and sinuses |journal=N. Engl. J. Med. |volume=352 |issue=17 |pages=1791–8 |year=2005 |pmid=15858188 |doi=10.1056/NEJMra042354}}</ref>The headache may be the only symptom of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis.<ref name=Cumurciuc2005>{{cite journal |author=Cumurciuc R, Crassard I, Sarov M, Valade D, Bousser MG |title=Headache as the only neurological sign of cerebral venous thrombosis: a series of 17 cases |journal=J. Neurol. Neurosurg. Psychiatr. |volume=76 |issue=8 |pages=1084–7 |year=2005 |pmid=16024884 |doi=10.1136/jnnp.2004.056275}}</ref> | *[[Headache]]: It is a common presentation (present in 90% of cases); it tends to worsen over a period of several days, but may also develop suddenly ([[thunderclap headache]]).<ref name=Stam2005>{{cite journal |author=Stam J |title=Thrombosis of the cerebral veins and sinuses |journal=N. Engl. J. Med. |volume=352 |issue=17 |pages=1791–8 |year=2005 |pmid=15858188 |doi=10.1056/NEJMra042354}}</ref> The headache may be the only symptom of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis.<ref name=Cumurciuc2005>{{cite journal |author=Cumurciuc R, Crassard I, Sarov M, Valade D, Bousser MG |title=Headache as the only neurological sign of cerebral venous thrombosis: a series of 17 cases |journal=J. Neurol. Neurosurg. Psychiatr. |volume=76 |issue=8 |pages=1084–7 |year=2005 |pmid=16024884 |doi=10.1136/jnnp.2004.056275}}</ref> | ||
*Inability to move one or more limbs | *Inability to move one or more limbs | ||
*Weakness on one side of the face | *Weakness on one side of the face | ||
*[[Aphasia]] | *[[Aphasia]] | ||
*[[Seizure]]s: 40% of all patients have seizure. It is more in women before and after birth.<ref name=EFNS>{{cite journal |author=Einhäupl K, Bousser MG, de Bruijn SF, ''et al'' |title=EFNS guideline on the treatment of cerebral venous and sinus thrombosis |journal=Eur. J. Neurol. |volume=13 |issue=6 |pages=553–9 |year=2006 |pmid=1679657 | *[[Seizure]]s: 40% of all patients have seizure. It is more in women before and after birth.<ref name=EFNS>{{cite journal |author=Einhäupl K, Bousser MG, de Bruijn SF, ''et al'' |title=EFNS guideline on the treatment of cerebral venous and sinus thrombosis |journal=Eur. J. Neurol. |volume=13 |issue=6 |pages=553–9 |year=2006 |pmid=1679657 | ||
|doi=10.1111/j.1468-1331.2006.01398.x}}</ref> | |doi=10.1111/j.1468-1331.2006.01398.x}}</ref> | ||
** [[Focal seizures]] | ** [[Focal seizures]] | ||
** [[Tonic-clonic seizure]] | ** [[Tonic-clonic seizure]] | ||
** [[Status epilepticus]] | ** [[Status epilepticus]]<ref name=Stam2005/> | ||
*[[Coma|Depressed level of consciousness]] and otherwise unexplained changes in [[mental status]] are common symptoms in the elderly<ref>{{cite journal |author=Ferro JM, Canhão P, Bousser MG, Stam J, Barinagarrementeria F |title=Cerebral vein and dural sinus thrombosis in elderly patients |journal=Stroke |volume=36 |issue=9 |pages=1927–32 |year=2005 |pmid=16100024 Common symptoms in the elderly with this condition|doi=10.1161/01.STR.0000177894.05495.54}}</ref> | *[[Coma|Depressed level of consciousness]] and otherwise unexplained changes in [[mental status]] are common symptoms in the elderly.<ref>{{cite journal |author=Ferro JM, Canhão P, Bousser MG, Stam J, Barinagarrementeria F |title=Cerebral vein and dural sinus thrombosis in elderly patients |journal=Stroke |volume=36 |issue=9 |pages=1927–32 |year=2005 |pmid=16100024 Common symptoms in the elderly with this condition|doi=10.1161/01.STR.0000177894.05495.54}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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History and Symptoms
Symptoms
- Headache: It is a common presentation (present in 90% of cases); it tends to worsen over a period of several days, but may also develop suddenly (thunderclap headache).[1] The headache may be the only symptom of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis.[2]
- Inability to move one or more limbs
- Weakness on one side of the face
- Aphasia
- Seizures: 40% of all patients have seizure. It is more in women before and after birth.[3]
- Depressed level of consciousness and otherwise unexplained changes in mental status are common symptoms in the elderly.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Stam J (2005). "Thrombosis of the cerebral veins and sinuses". N. Engl. J. Med. 352 (17): 1791–8. doi:10.1056/NEJMra042354. PMID 15858188.
- ↑ Cumurciuc R, Crassard I, Sarov M, Valade D, Bousser MG (2005). "Headache as the only neurological sign of cerebral venous thrombosis: a series of 17 cases". J. Neurol. Neurosurg. Psychiatr. 76 (8): 1084–7. doi:10.1136/jnnp.2004.056275. PMID 16024884.
- ↑ Einhäupl K, Bousser MG, de Bruijn SF; et al. (2006). "EFNS guideline on the treatment of cerebral venous and sinus thrombosis". Eur. J. Neurol. 13 (6): 553–9. doi:10.1111/j.1468-1331.2006.01398.x. PMID 1679657.
- ↑ Ferro JM, Canhão P, Bousser MG, Stam J, Barinagarrementeria F (2005). "Cerebral vein and dural sinus thrombosis in elderly patients". Stroke. 36 (9): 1927–32. doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000177894.05495.54. PMID Common symptoms in the elderly with this condition 16100024 Common symptoms in the elderly with this condition Check
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