Cerebral vein thrombosis (CVT): non-haematological risk factors

Evidence-based neurology checklist on cerebral vein thrombosis (cvt): non-haematological risk factors: Medical Meningitis Homocystinuria Otolaryngological infections Systemic infections Nephrotic syndrome Thyroid disease Cancer Pregnancy/postpartum Obese women on oral contraceptive pills Russel…

Medical

  • Meningitis
  • Homocystinuria
  • Otolaryngological infections
  • Systemic infections
  • Nephrotic syndrome
  • Thyroid disease
  • Cancer
  • Pregnancy/postpartum
  • Obese women on oral contraceptive pills
  • Russel viper snake envonmation

Neurological

Immunological

Procedures

Drugs

Physiological

Synonym

References

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  3. Woods E, Dawson C, Senthil L, Geberhiwot T. Cerebral venous thrombosis as the first presentation of classical homocystinuria in an adult patient. BMJ Case Rep 2017; pii: bcr2016217477. 
  4. Zuurbier SM, Arnold M, Middeldorp S, et al. Risk of cerebral venous thrombosis in obese women. JAMA Neurol 2016; 73:579-584.
  5. Ghosh R, León-Ruiz M, Roy D, Naga D, Sardar SS, Benito-León J. Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis following Russell's viper (Daboia russelii) envenomation: A case report and review of the literature. Toxicon 2022; 218:8-12.
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