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Descriptor
English
:
Sagittal Sinus Thrombosis
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Trombosis del Seno Sagital
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Trombose do Seio Sagital
Synonyms
English
:
Septic Phlebitis, Sagittal Sinus
Thrombosis, Sagittal Sinus
Tree Number:
C10.228.140.300.525.425.500.750
C14.907.253.566.350.500.750
C14.907.355.590.213.350.500.750
Definition
English
:
Formation or presence of a blood clot (
THROMBUS
) in the
SUPERIOR SAGITTAL SINUS
or the inferior sagittal sinus.
Sagittal sinus thrombosis
can result from infections, hematological disorders,
CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA
; and
NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES
. Clinical features are primarily related to the increased
intracranial pressure
causing
HEADACHE
;
NAUSEA
; and
VOMITING
. Severe cases can evolve to
SEIZURES
or COMA.
History Note
English
:
2000
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
US
ultrasonography
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
34261
Unique Identifier:
D020225
Occurrence in VHL
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