Journal article
Isolated cortical venous thrombosis and ulcerative colitis
American journal of neuroradiology : AJNR, Vol.19(3), pp.488-490
03/1998
PMID: 9541304
Abstract
Aseptic cortical venous thrombosis is rare without concomitant dural sinus thrombosis. Ulcerative colitis is associated with both dural sinus thrombosis and isolated cortical venous thrombosis. We describe a 26-year-old woman with ulcerative colitis who had a spontaneous cerebral hemorrhage. An overlying thrombosed cortical vein was identified on spin-echo MR images and confirmed with angiography. Signal characteristics of thrombosed cortical veins are similar to those described in dural sinus thrombosis.
Details
- Title: Subtitle
- Isolated cortical venous thrombosis and ulcerative colitis
- Creators
- C P Derdeyn - Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USAW J Powers
- Resource Type
- Journal article
- Publication Details
- American journal of neuroradiology : AJNR, Vol.19(3), pp.488-490
- Publisher
- United States
- PMID
- 9541304
- ISSN
- 0195-6108
- eISSN
- 1936-959X
- Language
- English
- Date published
- 03/1998
- Academic Unit
- Neurology; Radiology; Iowa Neuroscience Institute; Neurosurgery
- Record Identifier
- 9984020874502771
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