Progressive intracranial hypertension due to superior sagittal sinus thrombosis following mild head trauma: A case report

Neurological Surgery

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 629-633

  Suto, Yuta ^a   Maruya, Jun ^a   Watanabe, Jun ^a   Nishimaki, Keiichi ^a  

^a AKITA RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Head trauma; Intracranial hypertension; Magnetic resonance venography; Superior sagittal sinus; Venous sinus thrombosis

Indexed keywords

GLYCEROL; WATER;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DISEASE COURSE; FOLLOW UP; HEAD INJURY; HEADACHE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MALE; NECK PAIN; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; RECANALIZATION; SAGITTAL SINUS THROMBOSIS; SUPERIOR SAGITTAL SINUS; COMPLICATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MULTIMODAL IMAGING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MULTIMODAL IMAGING; SAGITTAL SINUS THROMBOSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84938081833     PISSN: 03012603     EISSN: 18821251     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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