Encyclopedia: Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis
Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis is a rare form of thrombosis affecting the dural venous sinuses which drain blood from the brain. Symptoms may include headache, abnormal vision, any of the symptoms of stroke such as weakness of the face and limbs on one side of the body, and seizures. Treatment is with anticoagulants . The disease may be complicated by raised intracranial pressure, which may warrant surgical intervention such as...
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Estuvo un mes con resaca tras beber 35 litros de...
catalogada por los galenos escoceses como "cerebral venous sinus thrombosis", una trombosis de las Dicen que tomar ayuda a matar las penas de amor, claro que veces puede terminar con la vida...
Sep 29, 2007
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Record Hangover in the History of Drinking
led to a rare condition called cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST). A scan of the brain's blood Eat a few pot brownies then drink like a fish then come to me about hangoverz....this aint ...
Oct 03, 2007
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4 semanas de resaca tras beber 60 pintas
conducido a una extra a condici n catalogada por los m dicos escoceses como cerebral venous sinus thrombosis . Como hubiera sentenciado uno de los m dicos ayudantes del doctor House, un esc ner de los
Oct 03, 2007
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