Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis in Saudi Arabia

Neurosciences

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 329-334

  Algahtani, Hussein A ^a   Abdu, Abduljaleel P ^a   Shami, Abdulrahman M ^a   Hassan, Ayman E ^b   Madkour, Moustafa A ^b   Al Ghamdi, Saeed M ^c   Malhotra, Ravi M ^c   Al Khathami, Ali M ^a  

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

^b Saudi German Hospital   (Saudi Arabia)

^c King Fahad Hospital   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; HEPARIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; PHOSPHOLIPID ANTIBODY; WARFARIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; BEHCET DISEASE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBRAL SINUS THROMBOSIS; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; CONVALESCENCE; EARLY INTERVENTION; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MORTALITY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONSET AGE; PAPILLEDEMA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROGNOSIS; PUERPERIUM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SAGITTAL SINUS THROMBOSIS; SAUDI ARABIA; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; SEX DIFFERENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIAL SINUSES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAUDI ARABIA; SINUS THROMBOSIS, INTRACRANIAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80054709627     PISSN: 13196138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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