Cerebral Venous Thrombosis: Analysis of a Multicenter Cohort From the United States

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 49-54

  Wasay, Mohammad ^a   Bakshi, Rohit ^b   Bobustuc, George ^c   Kojan, Suleman ^d   Sheikh, Zubair ^e   Dai, Alper ^f   Cheema, Zahid ^g  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^d KING SAUD BIN ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY FOR HEALTH SCIENCES   (Saudi Arabia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^f GAZIANTEP UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^g UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

magnetic resonance imaging; stroke; Thrombosis; venous

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DISEASE REGISTRY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMIPARESIS; HOMOCYSTINURIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; PAPILLEDEMA; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK; SCREENING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTICOAGULANTS; BED REST; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; CEREBRAL VEINS; COHORT STUDIES; COMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL THROMBOSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOBILITY LIMITATION; NEOPLASMS; PAPILLEDEMA; PARESIS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, HEMATOLOGIC; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; THROMBOPHILIA; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 40749157936     PISSN: 10523057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2007.10.001     Document Type: Article

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