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THROMBOSIS, SAGITTAL SINUS
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Descriptor
English
:
Sagittal Sinus Thrombosis
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Trombosis del Seno Sagital
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Trombose do Seio Sagital
Synonyms
English
:
Septic Phlebitis, Sagittal Sinus
Thrombosis, Sagittal Sinus
Tree Number:
C10.228.140.300.525.425.500.750
C14.907.253.566.350.500.750
C14.907.355.590.213.350.500.750
C14.907.355.830.850.213.350.500.750
Definition
English
:
Formation or presence of a
blood
clot (THROMBUS) in the
SUPERIOR SAGITTAL SINUS
or the inferior sagittal sinus.
Sagittal sinus thrombosis
can result from infections, hematological disorders,
CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA
; and
NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES
. Clinical features are primarily related to the increased
intracranial pressure
causing
HEADACHE
;
NAUSEA
; and
VOMITING
. Severe cases can evolve to
SEIZURES
or
COMA
.
History Note
English
:
2000
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
blood
cerebrospinal fluid
chemically induced
classification
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diet therapy
diagnosis
drug therapy
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embryology
enzymology
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history
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prevention & control
physiopathology
parasitology
psychology
radiography
rehabilitation
radionuclide imaging
radiotherapy
surgery
therapy
urine
ultrasonography
veterinary
virology
Record Number:
34261
Unique Identifier:
D020225
Occurrence in VHL
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