National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke investigators at the National Institutes of Health traced meningeal immune activity to dural venous sinuses that actively constrict and dilate, ...

Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis (CVST) is a type of rare blood clot that forms in the venous sinuses in your brain. This is a system of veins found between the layers of the dura mater -- the tough ...

A 34 year-old woman presented with headaches and a mild receptive aphasia, two weeks following labor and delivery. Cerebral Venous Thrombosis. (Left) Magnetic Resonance Venogram (MRV); (Middle) ...

The sigmoid sinus is a dural venous sinus that lies deep within the human head, and just below the brain. A dural sinus is a channel that lies between the dura mater, the outermost tissue covering the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In a recent population-based cohort study, researchers observed an increased risk for cerebral venous sinus ...

Elio Agostoni, Angelo Aliprandi, Marco Longoni, Department of Neurosciencies, Division of Neurology, 'Alessandro Manzoni Hospital', Lecco, Italy; University of Milano-Bicocca, Milan, Italy. Financial ...

Robert is a 39-year-old male who presented with a 5-day history of severe headaches treated initially with antibiotics for suspected sinusitis by his primary-care physician. Robert's headaches did not ...

A 25 year-old woman presented with headaches. Cerebral Venous Thrombosis. Magnetic Resonance Venogram (MRV). Note the absence of the left sigmoid sinus, as well as the complete absence of the left ...