Obstructive hydrocephalus resulting from cerebral venous thrombosis
JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC NEUROSCIENCES, cilt.6, sa.2, ss.129-130, 2011 (ESCI, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 6 Sayı: 2
- Basım Tarihi: 2011
- Doi Numarası: 10.4103/1817-1745.92836
- Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC NEUROSCIENCES
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.129-130
- Anahtar Kelimeler: Child, hydrocephalus, venous thrombosis
- Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır
Özet
Cerebral venous thrombosis is a rare form of stroke in childhood. Increased intracranial pressure is a well-defined complication of cerebral venous thrombosis but obstructive hydrocephalus as a presentation finding of cerebral venous thrombosis is rarely described. A child case of cerebral sinus thrombosis presenting with obstructive hydrocephalus and management of clinical condition is presented with discussion of reported cases and treatment recommendations.