Transverse sinus thrombosis is a rare type of stroke caused by a blood clot in the brain. It requires immediate medical care to prevent life threatening complications. This condition falls under the ...

Elio Agostoni, Angelo Aliprandi, Marco Longoni, Department of Neurosciencies, Division of Neurology, 'Alessandro Manzoni Hospital', Lecco, Italy; University of Milano-Bicocca, Milan, Italy. Financial ...

A 34 year-old woman presented with headaches and a mild receptive aphasia, two weeks following labor and delivery. Cerebral Venous Thrombosis. (Left) Magnetic Resonance Venogram (MRV); (Middle) ...

Medical experts say the secretary of state "lucky" to get prompt care. Dec. 31, 2012— -- Hillary Clinton's latest health update -- cerebral venous thrombosis-- is a rare and potentially ...

A team of interventional neuroradiologists and neurosurgeons at Johns Hopkins reports wide success with a new procedure to treat pseudotumor cerebri, a rare but potentially blinding condition marked ...

The sigmoid sinus is a dural venous sinus that lies deep within the human head, and just below the brain. A dural sinus is a channel that lies between the dura mater, the outermost tissue covering the ...

Idiopathic intracranial hypertension, also called pseudotumor cerebri, refers to elevated cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pressure that develops most often in women of reproductive age with obesity, causing ...

Mary is a 30-year-old female who presented with a 1-week history of left-side neck pain and headaches that acutely increased in severity on the day of admission with associated nausea and vomiting ...