• Emergency radiology · Jan 2009

    Case Reports

    Cases from the Cleveland Clinic: cerebral venous sinus thrombosis presenting to the emergency department with worst headache of life.

    • Orlando Cortez, Christopher J Schaeffer, Stephen F Hatem, Jonathan Glauser, and Manzoor Ahmed.
    • University of Toledo College of Medicine, Toledo, OH, USA.
    • Emerg Radiol. 2009 Jan 1;16(1):79-82.

    AbstractA 31 year old woman presented with the worst headache of her life and was diagnosed with cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) by routine unenhanced computed tomography (CT) scan, subsequently confirmed with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and magnetic resonance venography (MRV). Awareness of this less common cause for acute neurological presentation in the Emergency setting is important; the imaging characteristics of CVST are reviewed.

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