Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis physical examination
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kalsang Dolma, M.B.B.S.[2] Sharmi Biswas, M.B.B.S
Overview
Physical Examination
Appearance of the Patient
The patient is often confused due to increased intracranial pressure.[1]
Vital Signs
Pulse
Rate
- Bradycardia may be present.
Rhythm
- The pulse is regular.
Blood Pressure
- Hypertension may be present.
Eyes
- Papilledema may be present.
References
- ↑ Stam J (2005). "Thrombosis of the cerebral veins and sinuses". N. Engl. J. Med. 352 (17): 1791–8. doi:10.1056/NEJMra042354. PMID 15858188.