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Deep Cerebral Vein Thrombosis Triggered by Contraceptive Use in a Woman with Non-Overt Essential Thrombocythemia.
Journal of Nippon Medical School = Nippon Ika Daigaku zasshi - 1 Jan 2025
Hsu Po-Jen, Chen Chih-Hao, Lin Shinn-Kuang
Abstract excerpt
Cerebral venous thrombosis is common in individuals using contraceptives. However, the potential existence of an underlying occult prothrombotic condition is frequently overlooked. We report a case of a 46-year-old woman who experienced acute cerebral venous thrombosis, primarily affecting the deep cerebral veins, after a month of contraceptive use. The distinctive "unicorn" pattern observed in the attenuated...
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