Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis in an adolescent with Ewing sarcoma

ÜNAL E., YAZAR A., KÖKSAL Y., ÇALIŞKAN Ü., PAKSOY Y., KALKAN E.

CHILDS NERVOUS SYSTEM, vol.24, no.9, pp.983-986, 2008 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 24 Issue: 9
  • Publication Date: 2008
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s00381-008-0646-0
  • Journal Name: CHILDS NERVOUS SYSTEM
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.983-986
  • Keywords: children, Ewing sarcoma, intracranial venous sinus thrombosis, CHILDREN, THROMBOEMBOLISM, DIAGNOSIS
  • Erciyes University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background Although thromboembolic complications are common in adult patients with malignant diseases, cerebral venous sinus thrombosis has been rarely described in cancer afflicted pediatric and adolescent population.