Table 2 Location of thrombosis
From: Headache in cerebral venous thrombosis: incidence, pattern and location in 200 consecutive patients
Superior sagittal sinus (SSS) alone | 59 (29%) |
Transverse sinus (TS) alone | 44 (22%) |
Straight sinus (SS) alone | 1 |
Sigmoid sinus alone | 9 (5%) |
Jugular vein (JV) alone | 1 |
Internal cerebral vein/vein of Galen | 3 (2%) |
Cortical vein | 7 (4%) |
SSST + TS | 35 (17%) |
TS + sigmoid sinus | 19 (10%) |
TS + SS + JV | 2 (1%) |
Bilateral TS | 15 (7%) |
Superficial + deep venous system | 5 (3%) |