Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (patient information): Difference between revisions
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The most common symptoms of cerebral venous thrombosis are | The most common symptoms of cerebral venous thrombosis are | ||
- [[headache]], [[subacute]] in nature ,developing over several days. Acute [[headaches]] also can happen. | - [[headache]], [[subacute]] in nature ,developing over several days. Acute [[headaches]] also can happen. | ||
- focal or generalized [[seizure]] | - focal or generalized [[seizure]] | ||
- [[papilledema]] | - [[papilledema]] | ||
- focal [[neurological]] deficits presenting as monoparesis or hemiparesis | - focal [[neurological]] deficits presenting as monoparesis or hemiparesis | ||
- [[coma]] in 10% of patients as the presenting symptom | - [[coma]] in 10% of patients as the presenting symptom | ||
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Overview
What are the symptoms of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis ?
The most common symptoms of cerebral venous thrombosis are
- headache, subacute in nature ,developing over several days. Acute headaches also can happen.
- focal or generalized seizure
- focal neurological deficits presenting as monoparesis or hemiparesis
- coma in 10% of patients as the presenting symptom
What causes cerebral venous sinus thrombosis?
Who is at highest risk?
Diagnosis
When to seek urgent medical care?
Treatment options
Where to find medical care for cerebral venous sinus thrombosis?
Directions to Hospitals Treating Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis