Year: 2013
Type: other
Abstract: Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) is an uncommon, and yet potentially fatal, condition; we present a rare case of CVST as a complication of epidural anaesthesia used for caesarean section, we review different aspects of CVST in terms of epidemiology, aetiology, investigations, and treatment, as well as most acceptable theory explaining the pathogenesis in our case report
Authors: Modar Khalil, Mohamed El-Sayed, Fayyaz Ahmed, Alec Ming
Language: English
Subfield: Clinical Neurology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W2441979628