Cerebral Vein Thrombosis due to Hereditary Antithrombin III Deficiency
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Cerebral vein thrombosis due to hereditary antithrombin III deficiency.
Cerebral vein thrombosis, also called superior sagittal sinus thrombosis, is a well recognized clinical and radiologic entity associated with a variety of medical disorders. We report a patient with fatal cerebral vein thrombosis following myelography, in whom the cause was familial antithrombin III (AT3) deficiency. Unsuspected AT3 deficiency should be considered in cases of unexplained cerebr...
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques
سال: 1993
ISSN: 0317-1671,2057-0155
DOI: 10.1017/s0317167100047752