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===Natural History=== | ===Natural History=== | ||
*The symptoms of ( | *The symptoms of [[cerebral venous thrombosis]](CVT) usually develop in the first decade of life, and start with [[symptoms]] such as [[headache]], [[seizures]], [[neurological]] deficits, [[visual]] [[impairment]], decreased level of [[consciousness]]. | ||
* | * 15% of patients with CVT may progress to develop residual [[epilepsy]], [[cognitive]] impairment, recurrent CVT or systemic [[thromboembolism]]. | ||
===Complications=== | ===Complications=== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sharmi Biswas, M.B.B.S
Overview
Common complications of cerebral venous thrombosis include neurological deficits, coma, and death.
Natural History, Complications, and Prognosis
Natural History
- The symptoms of cerebral venous thrombosis(CVT) usually develop in the first decade of life, and start with symptoms such as headache, seizures, neurological deficits, visual impairment, decreased level of consciousness.
- 15% of patients with CVT may progress to develop residual epilepsy, cognitive impairment, recurrent CVT or systemic thromboembolism.
Complications
- Common complications of [disease name] include:
- [Complication 1]
- [Complication 2]
- [Complication 3]