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Journal of Neurology
Published in: Journal of Neurology 10/2020

Open Access 01-10-2020 | Dabigatran | Journal club

Cerebral venous thrombosis: clinical predictors and emerging treatments

Authors: A. Al-Ansari, N. P. Robertson

Published in: Journal of Neurology | Issue 10/2020

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Cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) is a distinct form of stroke primarily affecting young- and middle-aged adults and is a commonly considered differential diagnosis in patients presenting with headache and/or neurological deficit particularly in the context of established risk factors. In general, CVT has a relatively favourable long-term prognosis but challenges remain regarding timely diagnosis and appropriate treatment selection, although a consensus of current published guidelines support the use of anticoagulation. However, development of clinical prediction scores, and expanding knowledge of treatment efficacy, may help to further improve clinical management. …
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Title
Cerebral venous thrombosis: clinical predictors and emerging treatments
Authors
A. Al-Ansari
N. P. Robertson
Publication date
01-10-2020
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Journal of Neurology / Issue 10/2020
Print ISSN: 0340-5354
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1459
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-020-10180-3

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