Presentation
Headache.
Patient Data
Age: 30 years
Gender: Female
Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.
From the case:
Transverse sinus thrombosis
{"current_user":null,"step_through_annotations":true,"access":{"can_edit":false,"can_download":true,"can_toggle_annotations":true,"can_feature":false,"can_examine_pipeline_reports":false,"can_pin":false},"extraPropsURL":"/studies/7061/annotated_viewer_json?_c=1696822560\u0026lang=us"}
Selected axial images from a CT brain demonstrate asymmetric hyperdensity in the region of left transverse sinus.
From the case:
Transverse sinus thrombosis
{"current_user":null,"step_through_annotations":true,"access":{"can_edit":false,"can_download":true,"can_toggle_annotations":true,"can_feature":false,"can_examine_pipeline_reports":false,"can_pin":false},"extraPropsURL":"/studies/38965/annotated_viewer_json?_c=1696822560\u0026lang=us"}
CT venogram demonstrates a thrombosis of her left transverse sinus, sigmoid sinus and into the internal jugular vein.
Case Discussion
The patient was taking the oral contraceptive pill, which is a recognized risk factor for developing dural venous sinus thrombosis.
Unable to process the form. Check for errors and try again.