Prevalence of traumatic dural venous sinus thrombosis in high-risk acute blunt head trauma patients evaluated with multidetector CT venography

Radiology

Volumn 255, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 570-577

  Delgado Almandoz, Josser E ^a   Kelly, Hillary R ^a   Schaefer, Pamela W ^a   Lev, Michael H ^a   Gonzalez, R Gilberto ^a   Romero, Javier M ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLUNT TRAUMA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CEREBRAL SINUS THROMBOSIS; CHILD; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIAL SINUS; FEMALE; FRONTAL BONE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL BONE; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SIGMOID SINUS; SKULL FRACTURE; TRANSVERSE SINUS; TRAUMATIC VENOUS SINUS THROMBOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEAD INJURIES, CLOSED; HUMANS; INFANT; JUGULAR VEINS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SINUS THROMBOSIS, INTRACRANIAL; SKULL FRACTURES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77951467547     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: 15271315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.10091565     Document Type: Article

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