Cerebral Venous Thrombosis Presenting As Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: Clinical Case
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چکیده
Subarachnoid hemorrhage is typically due to an aneurysmal rupture. Cerebral venous thrombosis a rare cause, especially if the clinical presentation atypical. We report patient with unusual acute headaches, entirely normal physical examination. His cerebral MRI, and angio-MRI documented associated subarachnoid hemorrhage. The outcome was favorable anticoagulant treatment.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: European Scientific Journal, ESJ
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['1857-7431', '1857-7881']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.19044/esj.2021.v17n21p27