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[Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis associated with hyperhomocysteinemia due to combined deficiencies of folate and vitamin B12].
Rinsho shinkeigaku = Clinical neurology - 1 Jan 2016
Kanaya Yuhei, Neshige Shuichiro, Takemaru Makoto, Shiga Yuji, Takeshima Shinichi, Kuriyama Masaru
Abstract excerpt
A 63-year-old man was admitted to our hospital because of convulsive seizures. Radiological examinations revealed cerebral venous sinus thrombosis in the anterior part of the superior sagittal sinus. He had marked hyperhomocysteinemia (93.5 nmol/ml) due to combined deficiencies of folate and vitamin B12. He was T/T homozygous for methylene tetrahydrofolate reductase C677T polymorphism. He received a supplement...
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