Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis Incidence Is Higher Than Previously Thought: A Retrospective Population-Based Study [Clinical Sciences]

Conclusions— Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis in our study was more common than previously reported, perhaps because of more complete ascertainment. Future CVT incidence studies should include comprehensive capture and review of neuroimaging.

http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/short/47/9/2180?rss=1

Source: Stroke - August 21, 2016 Category: Neurology Authors: Devasagayam, S., Wyatt, B., Leyden, J., Kleinig, T. Tags: Epidemiology, Computerized Tomography (CT), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Cerebrovascular Disease/Stroke, Thrombosis Clinical Sciences Source Type: research