Thyroid crisis and protein C deficiency in a case of superior sagittal sinus thrombosis

Brain and Nerve

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 271-276

  Nagumo, Kiyomi ^a   Fukushima, Takeshi ^a   Takahashi, Hirokazu ^a   Sakakibara, Yumi ^a   Kojima, Shigeyuki ^a   Akikusa, Bunshiro ^a  

^a Matsudo City Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cerebral venous thrombosis; Protein C deficiency; Thyroid crisis; Thyrotoxicosis

Indexed keywords

GLYCEROL; SCAVENGER; THYROTROPIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMATOSE PATIENT; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN C DEFICIENCY; SAGITTAL SINUS THROMBOSIS; THYROID CRISIS; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE;

ADULT; APPENDECTOMY; BRAIN; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROTEIN C DEFICIENCY; RISK FACTORS; SAGITTAL SINUS THROMBOSIS; THYROID CRISIS;

EID: 33947417038     PISSN: 00068969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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