Hydrocephalus due to superior sagittal sinus thrombosis

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 147, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 427-430

  Weidauer, S ^a   Marquardt, G ^a   Seifert, V ^a   Zanella, F E ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hydrocephalus; Superior sagittal sinus; Thrombosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBRAL SINUS THROMBOSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEVICE; DROWSINESS; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MALE; NAUSEA; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SUPERIOR SAGITTAL SINUS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VENTRICULAR DRAINAGE; VOMITING;

HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SAGITTAL SINUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 17644379032     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-004-0475-1     Document Type: Article

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