Journal article
Cerebral Sinovenous Thrombosis Post Head Injury - 10 Year Experience in Children.
Abstract
Abstract
Cerebral sinovenous thrombosis (CSVT) post head injury is infrequently diagnosed in children. We retrospectively reviewed 323 patients with histories of head injury and a computerized tomography scan of the head from June 1996 to June 2005. Twelve patients (3.7%) were diagnosed with CSVT. The mean age was 6 years (range from 2 to 15 years). Male to female ratio was 10:2. The mechanism of injury included motor vehicle …
Authors
Komwilaisak P; Brandao L; Blaser S; Dirks P; deVeber G; Williams S; Chan AKC; Ahbaya K
Journal
Blood, Vol. 106, No. 11,
Publisher
American Society of Hematology
Publication Date
November 16, 2005
DOI
10.1182/blood.v106.11.4132.4132
ISSN
0006-4971