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Sagittal Sinus Thrombosis

Formation or presence of a blood clot (THROMBUS) in the SUPERIOR SAGITTAL SINUS or the inferior sagittal sinus. Sagittal sinus thrombosis can result from infections, hematological disorders, CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; and NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES. Clinical features are primarily related to the increased intracranial pressure causing HEADACHE; NAUSEA; and VOMITING. Severe cases can evolve to SEIZURES or COMA.
Also Known As:
Phlebitis, Sagittal Sinus, Septic; Sagittal Sinus Septic Phlebitis; Sagittal Sinus Thrombophlebitis; Sagittal Sinus Thromboses; Sinus Thrombophlebitis, Sagittal; Sinus Thromboses, Sagittal; Sinus Thrombosis, Sagittal; Thrombophlebitis, Sagittal Sinus; Thromboses, Sagittal Sinus; Septic Phlebitis, Sagittal Sinus; Thrombosis, Sagittal Sinus
Networked: 49 relevant articles (1 outcomes, 0 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Ulcerative Colitis
2. Protein S Deficiency (Deficiency, Protein S)
3. Thrombosis (Thrombus)
4. Neurologic Manifestations (Neurological Manifestations)
5. Stroke (Strokes)

Experts

1. Akamatsu, Yosuke: 1 article (05/2022)
2. Kashimura, Hiroshi: 1 article (05/2022)
3. Kojima, Daigo: 1 article (05/2022)
4. Miyoshi, Kenya: 1 article (05/2022)
5. Ogasawara, Kuniaki: 1 article (05/2022)
6. Yoshida, Jun: 1 article (05/2022)
7. Auti, Onkar Balasaheb: 1 article (01/2017)
8. Bv, Murali Mohan: 1 article (01/2017)
9. R, Ranganath: 1 article (01/2017)
10. Raj, Vimal: 1 article (01/2017)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Sagittal Sinus Thrombosis:
1. Heparin (Liquaemin)FDA LinkGeneric
2. Urokinase-Type Plasminogen Activator (Urokinase)FDA Link
3. Asparaginase (Elspar)FDA Link
4. Sumatriptan (Imigran)FDA LinkGeneric
5. SteroidsIBA
6. Oral ContraceptivesIBA
7. salicylhydroxamic acid (SHAM)IBA
8. Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A (Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor)IBA
9. ThrombomodulinIBA
10. Enoxaparin (Lovenox)FDA LinkGeneric

Therapies and Procedures

1. Therapeutics
2. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
3. Craniotomy
4. Intravenous Administration
5. Catheters