Sigmoid sinus thrombosis in a child after closed head injury

British Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 187-188

  Sousa, J ^a,b   O'Brien, D ^a   Bartlett, R ^a   Vaz, J ^a  

^a HULL ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Head injury; Sigmoid sinus; Thrombosis; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; BRAIN SCINTISCANNING; CASE REPORT; CEREBRAL SINUS THROMBOSIS; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FALLING; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEAD INJURY; HEADACHE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYDRATION; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN C DEFICIENCY; PROTEIN S DEFICIENCY; PUPIL; RADIODIAGNOSIS;

CHILD; FEMALE; HEAD INJURIES, CLOSED; HUMANS; SINUS THROMBOSIS, INTRACRANIAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 2542481047     PISSN: 02688697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02688690410001681082     Document Type: Article

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