Trombosis venosa cortical aislada: Comunicación de dos pacientes

Isolated cortical vein thrombosis is an uncommon presentation of central venous thrombosis. We report two females, aged 29 and 40 years, with isolated cortical vein thrombosis. Both presented with a focal neurological deficit and focal seizures that became generalized. The diagnosis was made with ma...

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Autores principales: Miranda V,Héctor, Mellado T,Patricio, Sandoval R,Patricio, Huete L,Isidro
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Publicado: Sociedad Médica de Santiago 2007
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spelling oai:scielo:S0034-988720070010000122007-12-20Trombosis venosa cortical aislada: Comunicación de dos pacientesMiranda V,HéctorMellado T,PatricioSandoval R,PatricioHuete L,Isidro Antiphospholipid syndrome Intracranial thrombosis Venous thrombosis Isolated cortical vein thrombosis is an uncommon presentation of central venous thrombosis. We report two females, aged 29 and 40 years, with isolated cortical vein thrombosis. Both presented with a focal neurological deficit and focal seizures that became generalized. The diagnosis was made with magnetic resonance imaging. Both had a history of oral contraceptive use. Both had a rapid response to unfractionated heparin. One patient had an antiphospholipid syndrome as a possible etiology. The most common manifestations of this disease are a transient or recurrent neurological deficit, visual disturbances and focal or generalized seizures, usually without intracanial hypertension. Neuroimages show ischemic abnormalities that do not follow an arterial vascular territory, often with an early hemorrhagic component. There is a good clinical response to heparininfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Médica de SantiagoRevista médica de Chile v.135 n.10 20072007-10-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872007001000012es10.4067/S0034-98872007001000012
institution Scielo Chile
collection Scielo Chile
language Spanish / Castilian
topic Antiphospholipid syndrome
Intracranial thrombosis
Venous thrombosis
spellingShingle Antiphospholipid syndrome
Intracranial thrombosis
Venous thrombosis
Miranda V,Héctor
Mellado T,Patricio
Sandoval R,Patricio
Huete L,Isidro
Trombosis venosa cortical aislada: Comunicación de dos pacientes
description Isolated cortical vein thrombosis is an uncommon presentation of central venous thrombosis. We report two females, aged 29 and 40 years, with isolated cortical vein thrombosis. Both presented with a focal neurological deficit and focal seizures that became generalized. The diagnosis was made with magnetic resonance imaging. Both had a history of oral contraceptive use. Both had a rapid response to unfractionated heparin. One patient had an antiphospholipid syndrome as a possible etiology. The most common manifestations of this disease are a transient or recurrent neurological deficit, visual disturbances and focal or generalized seizures, usually without intracanial hypertension. Neuroimages show ischemic abnormalities that do not follow an arterial vascular territory, often with an early hemorrhagic component. There is a good clinical response to heparin
author Miranda V,Héctor
Mellado T,Patricio
Sandoval R,Patricio
Huete L,Isidro
author_facet Miranda V,Héctor
Mellado T,Patricio
Sandoval R,Patricio
Huete L,Isidro
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title Trombosis venosa cortical aislada: Comunicación de dos pacientes
title_short Trombosis venosa cortical aislada: Comunicación de dos pacientes
title_full Trombosis venosa cortical aislada: Comunicación de dos pacientes
title_fullStr Trombosis venosa cortical aislada: Comunicación de dos pacientes
title_full_unstemmed Trombosis venosa cortical aislada: Comunicación de dos pacientes
title_sort trombosis venosa cortical aislada: comunicación de dos pacientes
publisher Sociedad Médica de Santiago
publishDate 2007
url http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872007001000012
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