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2021


Surg Neurol Int


12

Cerebral venous thrombosis of the sphenoparietal sinus: A case report.

Authors

Milton CK, Gordon DL, Glenn CA, Conner AK
Surg Neurol Int. 2021; 12:197.
PMID: 34084624.

Abstract

Cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) is a rare cause of stroke that preferentially affects reproductive aged females and patients with hereditary or acquired thrombotic risk factors. The superior sagittal sinus and transverse sinus are the two most common sites for thrombus formation.