Cerebral vein thrombosis (CVT): other treatments

Evidence-based neurology checklist on cerebral vein thrombosis (cvt): other treatments: Antiepileptic drug (AED) treatment: indications Seizures Supratentorial lesions Focal motor deficits Superior sagittal sinus or cortical vein CVT Antiepileptic drug (AED) treatment: duration Treatment of raised…

Antiepileptic drug (AED) treatment: indications

  • Seizures
  • Supratentorial lesions
  • Focal motor deficits
  • Superior sagittal sinus or cortical vein CVT

Antiepileptic drug (AED) treatment: duration

Treatment of raised intracranial pressure (ICP): preferred options

Treatment of raised intracranial pressure (ICP): options to avoid

Endovascular therapy: benefits

Endovascular therapy: indications

Mechanical thrombectomy: techniques

Obstetric management

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References

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