Dural venous sinus thrombosis

Case contributed by Vinay Shah
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

convulsions & headache

Patient Data

Age: 25
Gender: Male
mri

Hemorrhagic infract is seen in the involving right temporo-occipital cortical-subcortical region. 

Thin hemorrhagic stripe is seen in the adjacent right temporo-parietal region.

Non-visualization to only faint visualization of flow signal in the right transverse, sigmoid venous sinuses and visualized right internal jugular vein, may represents venous sinus thrombosis.

Case Discussion

Dural venous sinus thrombosis in the right transverse and sigmoid venous sinuses  with hemorrhagic venous infarct.  

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