Skip to main content
Case #28

PRO Plan Required

Unlock this case with a PRO membership

View Plans Log In
Demographics: 24 years old, Female
Indication: Seizures

Case #28

Findings

  • Hyperattenuation within the superior sagittal sinus extending into adjacent cortical veins
  • No acute large vascular territory infarct or hemorrhage

Diagnosis

Dural venous sinus thrombosis

Sample Report

Hyperattenuation within the superior sagittal sinus extending into adjacent cortical veins concerning for venous sinus thrombosis. No evidence of acute large vascular territory infarct or hemorrhage. Recommend Brain MRI with and without contrast for further evaluation.

Discussion

PRO Plan Required

Unlock the discussion with a PRO membership

View Plans

References

  • Leach JM, Fortuna RB, Jones BV, Gaskill-Shipley MF. Imaging of cerebral venous thrombosis: current techniques, spectrum of findings, and diagnostic pitfalls. Radiographics 2006; 26: S19-S43.

    • Site Feedback

    Your feedback helps us improve CaseStacks. Please share your thoughts, suggestions, or report any issues you've encountered.

    /5
    Thank you for your feedback! We appreciate your input.