Impact of factor VIII and von Willebrand factor plasma levels on cerebral venous and sinus thrombosis: Are they independent risk factors?

European Neurology

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 243-246

  Shahsavarzadeh, T ^a   Javanmard, S H ^c   Saadatnia, M ^a,b  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cerebral venous and sinus thrombosis; Factor VIII; Von Willebrand factor

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CEREBRAL SINUS THROMBOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEHYDRATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SMOKING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FACTOR VIII; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SINUS THROMBOSIS, INTRACRANIAL; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80054934204     PISSN: 00143022     EISSN: 14219913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000331048     Document Type: Article

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