Pathologic clot formation in cerebral veins & sinuses
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Bonatti M et al: Accuracy of unenhanced CT in the diagnosis of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis. Radiol Med. 126(3):399-404, 2021
Idiculla PS et al: Cerebral venous thrombosis: a comprehensive review. Eur Neurol. 83(4):369-79, 2020
Pai V et al: Pearls and pitfalls in the magnetic resonance diagnosis of dural sinus thrombosis: a comprehensive guide for the trainee radiologist. J Clin Imaging Sci. 10:77, 2020
de la Vega Muns G et al: Utility of Hounsfield unit and hematocrit values in the diagnosis of acute venous sinus thrombosis in unenhanced brain CTs in the pediatric population. Pediatr Radiol. 49(2):234-9, 2019
Ichord R: Cerebral sinovenous thrombosis. Front Pediatr. 5:163, 2017
Linscott LL et al: Imaging patterns of venous-related brain injury in children. Pediatr Radiol. 47(13):1828-38, 2017
Wagner MW et al: Neuroimaging findings in pediatric cerebral sinovenous thrombosis. Childs Nerv Syst. 31(5):705-12, 2015
Buyck PJ et al: CT density measurement and H:H ratio are useful in diagnosing acute cerebral venous sinus thrombosis. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 34(8):1568-72, 2013
Black DF et al: Cerebral venous sinus density on noncontrast CT correlates with hematocrit. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 32(7):1354-7, 2011
Provenzale JM et al: Dural sinus thrombosis: sources of error in image interpretation. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2011 Jan;196(1):23-31. Review. Erratum in: AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2011 May;196(5):1237. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 196(3):743, 2011
Dlamini N et al: Cerebral venous sinus (sinovenous) thrombosis in children. Neurosurg Clin N Am. 21(3):511-27, 2010
Ramenghi LA et al: Neonatal cerebral sinovenous thrombosis. Semin Fetal Neonatal Med. 14(5):278-83, 2009
Carpenter J et al: Cerebral sinovenous thrombosis in children. Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep. 7(2):139-46, 2007
Jonas Kimchi T et al: Cerebral sinovenous thrombosis in children. Neuroimaging Clin N Am. 17(2):239-44, 2007
Leach JL et al: Imaging of cerebral venous thrombosis: current techniques, spectrum of findings, and diagnostic pitfalls. Radiographics. 26 Suppl 1:S19-41; discussion S42-3, 2006
Sébire G et al: Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis in children: risk factors, presentation, diagnosis and outcome. Brain. 128(Pt 3):477-89, 2005
Shroff M et al: Sinovenous thrombosis in children. Neuroimaging Clin N Am. 13(1):115-38, 2003
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Pathologic clot formation in cerebral veins & sinuses
IMAGING
General Features
CT Findings
MR Findings
Ultrasonographic Findings
Angiographic Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
Bonatti M et al: Accuracy of unenhanced CT in the diagnosis of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis. Radiol Med. 126(3):399-404, 2021
Idiculla PS et al: Cerebral venous thrombosis: a comprehensive review. Eur Neurol. 83(4):369-79, 2020
Pai V et al: Pearls and pitfalls in the magnetic resonance diagnosis of dural sinus thrombosis: a comprehensive guide for the trainee radiologist. J Clin Imaging Sci. 10:77, 2020
de la Vega Muns G et al: Utility of Hounsfield unit and hematocrit values in the diagnosis of acute venous sinus thrombosis in unenhanced brain CTs in the pediatric population. Pediatr Radiol. 49(2):234-9, 2019
Ichord R: Cerebral sinovenous thrombosis. Front Pediatr. 5:163, 2017
Linscott LL et al: Imaging patterns of venous-related brain injury in children. Pediatr Radiol. 47(13):1828-38, 2017
Wagner MW et al: Neuroimaging findings in pediatric cerebral sinovenous thrombosis. Childs Nerv Syst. 31(5):705-12, 2015
Buyck PJ et al: CT density measurement and H:H ratio are useful in diagnosing acute cerebral venous sinus thrombosis. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 34(8):1568-72, 2013
Black DF et al: Cerebral venous sinus density on noncontrast CT correlates with hematocrit. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 32(7):1354-7, 2011
Provenzale JM et al: Dural sinus thrombosis: sources of error in image interpretation. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2011 Jan;196(1):23-31. Review. Erratum in: AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2011 May;196(5):1237. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 196(3):743, 2011
Dlamini N et al: Cerebral venous sinus (sinovenous) thrombosis in children. Neurosurg Clin N Am. 21(3):511-27, 2010
Ramenghi LA et al: Neonatal cerebral sinovenous thrombosis. Semin Fetal Neonatal Med. 14(5):278-83, 2009
Carpenter J et al: Cerebral sinovenous thrombosis in children. Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep. 7(2):139-46, 2007
Jonas Kimchi T et al: Cerebral sinovenous thrombosis in children. Neuroimaging Clin N Am. 17(2):239-44, 2007
Leach JL et al: Imaging of cerebral venous thrombosis: current techniques, spectrum of findings, and diagnostic pitfalls. Radiographics. 26 Suppl 1:S19-41; discussion S42-3, 2006
Sébire G et al: Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis in children: risk factors, presentation, diagnosis and outcome. Brain. 128(Pt 3):477-89, 2005
Shroff M et al: Sinovenous thrombosis in children. Neuroimaging Clin N Am. 13(1):115-38, 2003
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