[Sinus and venous thrombosis--differential diagnosis of acute stroke]

I Q Grunwald; M Politi; B Holst; U Dorenbeck; P Papanagiotou; W Reith

doi:10.1007/s00117-005-1223-0

[Sinus and venous thrombosis--differential diagnosis of acute stroke]

Radiologe. 2005 May;45(5):471-8. doi: 10.1007/s00117-005-1223-0.

[Article in German]

Authors

I Q Grunwald¹, M Politi, B Holst, U Dorenbeck, P Papanagiotou, W Reith

Affiliation

¹ Klinik für Diagnostische und Interventionelle Neuroradiologie, Universitätsklinikum des Saarlandes Homburg/Saar. [email protected]

PMID: 15871002
DOI: 10.1007/s00117-005-1223-0

Abstract

Thrombosis of the cerebral veins and sinus is a rare, but important cause of stroke. The clinical picture varies. This contribution addresses the etiology, clinical picture, imaging procedures, and therapeutic options.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Acute Disease
Cerebral Angiography / methods*
Critical Care / methods
Diagnosis, Differential
Humans
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Practice Patterns, Physicians'
Sinus Thrombosis, Intracranial / complications*
Sinus Thrombosis, Intracranial / diagnostic imaging*
Stroke / diagnostic imaging*
Stroke / etiology*
Venous Thrombosis / complications*
Venous Thrombosis / diagnostic imaging*