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[Cranial sinus thrombosis in puerperium]

M Zygmunt1, C Schuster, A Jensen

  • 1Universitäts-Frauenklinik, Giessen.

Sinus venous thrombosis is a rare and severe disease, clinically characterised by headache, nausea, vomiting, focal deficits and epileptical seizures. We describe a case of sinus venous thrombosis 7 days post partum in a 21-year old woman. The pathogenesis symptoms, diagnosis and therapy are discussed. Advice for obstetric and gynaecological treatment after sinus venous thrombosis is given.

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