Sphenoparietal Sinus and Superficial Middle Cerebral Vein Thrombosis: A Case Report and Review of Literature

CONCLUSION: All but one of the reviewed cases had the thrombosis develop on the left side, which may be attributed to anatomical and brain functional laterality. When an edematous change or cortical hemorrhage of unknown cause is encountered within the perisylvian region, especially on the left side, the possibility of SPS and SMCV thrombosis should be considered.PMID:34537210 | DOI:10.1016/j.neuchi.2021.09.002

Source: Neurochirurgie - September 19, 2021 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Kosuke Karatsu Ryogo Kikuchi Tokunori Kanazawa Akiyoshi Nakamura Hiromoichi Miyazaki Source Type: research