Seizures in cerebral vein and dural sinus thrombosis

Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 15, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 78-83

  Ferro, José M ^a,c   Correia, M ^b   Rosas, M J ^b   Pinto, A N ^b   Neves, G ^b  

^a HOSPITAL DE SANTA MARIA   (Portugal)

^b Department of Neurology ^*  (Portugal)

^c Centro de Estudos Egas Moniz   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Cerebral vein; Dural sinus; Epilepsy; Prognosis; Thrombosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN VEIN; CEREBRAL SINUS THROMBOSIS; DURA MATER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE RISK; SEIZURE; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; ANTICONVULSANTS; CEREBRAL VEINS; COHORT STUDIES; DURA MATER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PATIENT ADMISSION; PORTUGAL; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; SEIZURES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINUS THROMBOSIS, INTRACRANIAL; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037239293     PISSN: 10159770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000067133     Document Type: Article

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