Cerebral venous thrombosis in a gentleman presenting with fever, convulsion and frontotemporal haemorrhages

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 186-188

  Chan, K H ^a   Cheung, R T F ^a,b   Liu, W M ^a   Mak, W ^a   Ho, S L ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Anti coagulation; Cerebral haemorrhage; Cerebral venous thrombosis; Digital subtraction angiography; Viral encephalitis

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; NADROPARIN; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN RADIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONVULSION; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; FEVER; FRONTAL LOBE; HEADACHE; HERPES SIMPLEX ENCEPHALITIS; HUMAN; MALE; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; TEMPORAL LOBE; VEIN BLOOD FLOW; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

EID: 14744269378     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2004.03.013     Document Type: Article

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