Dangerous Headache: A Case of Dural Venous Sinus Thrombosis with Protein S Deficiency

Journal Title: Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research - Year 2017, Vol 11, Issue 1

Abstract

Dural Venous Sinus Thrombosis (DVST) is a sporadic cause of headache. DVST is a recherché complication of maxillary sinus infection. Maxillary sinusitis infection may spread directly to orbit via lamina papyracea and it is expedited by the presence veins of breschet. The authors present a clinical case of dural sinus thrombosis with protein S deficiency and also describe an effective management approach for DVST.

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M HARI KUMAR, D ANGELINE DEEPTHI, DEEPAK NINGOMBAM SINGH, BANU VIRUPAKSHAPPA, R RAHUL

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  • EP ID EP331784
  • DOI 10.7860/JCDR/2017/24959.9303
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M HARI KUMAR, D ANGELINE DEEPTHI, DEEPAK NINGOMBAM SINGH, BANU VIRUPAKSHAPPA, R RAHUL (2017). Dangerous Headache: A Case of Dural Venous Sinus Thrombosis with Protein S Deficiency. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 11(1), 50-52. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-331784