letter to the editor Oman Medical Journal [2018], Vol. 33, No. 6: 537 Thrombophilic Evaluation in Cases of Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis

Bacterial meningitis is a life-threatening condition, and Neisseria meningitidis is a major cause. Cerebrovascular complications can occur. Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) is a rare type of these complications, especially in meningococcal meningitis.

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Main Authors: Helia Hemasian, Atousa Hakamifard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oman Medical Specialty Board 2018-11-01
Series:Oman Medical Journal
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letter to the editor Oman Medical Journal [2018], Vol. 33, No. 6: 537 Thrombophilic Evaluation in Cases of Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis
Oman Medical Journal
Bacterial meningitis
Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis
title letter to the editor Oman Medical Journal [2018], Vol. 33, No. 6: 537 Thrombophilic Evaluation in Cases of Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis
title_full letter to the editor Oman Medical Journal [2018], Vol. 33, No. 6: 537 Thrombophilic Evaluation in Cases of Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis
title_fullStr letter to the editor Oman Medical Journal [2018], Vol. 33, No. 6: 537 Thrombophilic Evaluation in Cases of Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis
title_full_unstemmed letter to the editor Oman Medical Journal [2018], Vol. 33, No. 6: 537 Thrombophilic Evaluation in Cases of Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis
title_short letter to the editor Oman Medical Journal [2018], Vol. 33, No. 6: 537 Thrombophilic Evaluation in Cases of Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis
title_sort letter to the editor oman medical journal 2018 vol 33 no 6 537 thrombophilic evaluation in cases of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis
topic Bacterial meningitis
Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis
url http://omjournal.org/articleDetails.aspx?coType=1&aId=2166
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