Reversible non-thrombotic occlusion of the superior sagittal sinus caused by metastatic malignant lymphoma: Case report

Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 349-351

  Matsumoto, Kenichi ^a,b   Ohta, Masaru ^a   Takeshita, Iwao ^a  

^a KYUSHU ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cerebral venous thrombosis; Intracranial hypertension; Malignant lymphoma; Superior sagittal sinus

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CARBOPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE; MITOXANTRONE; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CEREBRAL SINUS THROMBOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISORIENTATION; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; LYMPHOMA; METASTATIC MALIGNANT LYMPHOMA; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NEUROIMAGING; NON THROMBOTIC SUPERIOR SAGITTAL SINUS OCCLUSION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RECANALIZATION; SUPERIOR SAGITTAL SINUS; TUMOR BIOPSY; VOMITING;

EID: 0042313664     PISSN: 04708105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.43.349     Document Type: Article

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