Cerebral Venous Thrombosis Presenting As Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: Clinical Case

Subarachnoid hemorrhage is typically due to an aneurysmal rupture. Cerebral venous thrombosis is a rare cause, especially if the clinical presentation is atypical. We report a patient with unusual acute headaches, with an entirely normal physical examination. His cerebral MRI, and cerebral venous an...

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Veröffentlicht in:European Scientific Journal (Kocani) 2021-06, Vol.17 (21), p.27
Hauptverfasser: Agbotsou, Komi Igneza, Tanoh Amon, Muriel Tchwa, Theuriet, Julian Paul Theodore, Debras, Corinne, Albanesi, Carlo, Philippeau, Frederic
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Subarachnoid hemorrhage is typically due to an aneurysmal rupture. Cerebral venous thrombosis is a rare cause, especially if the clinical presentation is atypical. We report a patient with unusual acute headaches, with an entirely normal physical examination. His cerebral MRI, and cerebral venous angio-MRI documented a cerebral venous thrombosis associated with subarachnoid hemorrhage. The outcome was favorable with anticoagulant treatment.
ISSN:1857-7881
1857-7431
DOI:10.19044/esj.2021.v17n21p27