Cerebral Sinus Thrombosis in Patient with Ulcerative Colitis

Left transverse sinus thrombosis developed in a 27-year-old male with ulcerative colitis. The diagnosis was based on cerebral angiography and magnetic resonance (MR) imaging, the latter of which clearly delineated the intraluminal thrombus. Serial MR images demonstrated thrombus organization. The us...

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Published inNeurologia medico-chirurgica Vol. 32; no. 4; pp. 232 - 235
Main Authors Eiji MORIYAMA, Chie SHINOHARA, Koji TOKUNAGA, Masato KAMITANI, Hiroshi NORIKANE, Yuzo MATSUMOTO, Mototsugu MOTOKI
Format Journal Article
LanguageJapanese
Published THE JAPAN NEUROSURGICAL SOCIETY 1992
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Summary:Left transverse sinus thrombosis developed in a 27-year-old male with ulcerative colitis. The diagnosis was based on cerebral angiography and magnetic resonance (MR) imaging, the latter of which clearly delineated the intraluminal thrombus. Serial MR images demonstrated thrombus organization. The use of this method in the diagnosis of cerebral sinus thrombosis might reduce the need for cerebral angiography.
ISSN:0470-8105