Surg Neurol
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Case Reports
Cerebral vein thrombosis associated with aneurysmal subarachnoid bleeding: implications for treatment.
Cerebral vein thrombosis associated with aneurysmal subarachnoid bleeding is an uncommon event rarely described in the literature. We report here a case and summarize the problems in the management of this patient. ⋯ The fatal outcome with the documented extended thrombosis, despite careful anticoagulation therapy, indicates the necessity of closely meshed follow-up studies examining the sinus patency in such complicated cases with associated pathology.