Clinical diagnosis and analysis of cerebral cortical veinous thrombosis

VernacularTitle:大脑皮层静脉血栓的临床诊断及分析
Author: Lidong JIAO ; Yan DING ; Yueshan PIAO ; Xiangbo WANG ; Dehong LU
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: Venous thrombosis; Cerebral cortex; Radiology
From: Chinese Journal of Internal Medicine 2012;51(5):347-349
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: ObjectiveTo investigate thc clinical and radiological characteristics of cortical vein thrombosis for early diagnosis and treatment.Methods Retrospective analysis was carried out with the clinical cases of cortical vein thrombosis in 2010.The symptoms,sign,neuroimaging were analyzed and related literatures were reviewed.ResultsFour patients were collected,average age was forty years old.The main symptoms were headache and focal neurological signs in varying degrees,intarction or hemorrhage in one or two sides of parietal lobe could be found in CT or MRI.Hemorrhage was found in two patients,infarction was found in one patient,hemorthage and infarction were both found in another patient.ConclusionsHeadachc and focal neurological signs are the common sings and symptoms of patients with cortical vein thrombosis.CT and MRI are effective methods for the diagnosis of cortical vein thrombosis.