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Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis occurs due to thrombus occlusion in hypercoagulable states and can lead to ischemic infarcts or hemorrhage. Major risk factors for ischemic stroke include hypertension, diabetes, and smoking, while diagnosis involves clinical history, physical examination, and imaging tests like CT and MRI. Treatment focuses on managing vital signs, hypertension, and may include the use of rt-PA within 4.5 hours of stroke onset.
- Author
- Gary Anton
- Language
- EN