Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 76, Issue 891, 2000, Pages 12-15

  Allroggen, Holger ^a   Abbott, Richard J ^a  

^a LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIEMETIC AGENT; BARBITURIC ACID DERIVATIVE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; HEPARIN; MANNITOL; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; STEROID; UROKINASE; WARFARIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; CAVERNOUS SINUS THROMBOSIS; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; COMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAPILLEDEMA; PHLEBOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEIZURE;

ANTICOAGULANTS; BLOOD COAGULATION DISORDERS; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL; FEMALE; HEPARIN; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; SINUS THROMBOSIS, INTRACRANIAL; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY;

EID: 0033978945     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/pmj.76.891.12     Document Type: Article

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