Are Steroids Useful to Treat Cerebral Venous Thrombosis?
Author(s) -
Patrícia Canhão,
A. Cortesão,
Marta Cabral,
José M. Ferro,
J. Stam,
MarieGermaine Bousser,
Fernando Barinagarrementería
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.107.484089
Subject(s) - medicine , venous thrombosis , intracranial thrombosis , thrombosis , stroke (engine) , cerebral veins , cardiology , mechanical engineering , engineering
No randomized controlled trial has evaluated the efficacy of steroids in acute cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT). We aimed to analyze the effect of steroids on the outcome of patients in the International Study on Cerebral Veins and Dural Sinus Thrombosis (ISCVT).
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