Open AccessDepression and quality of life after cerebral venous sinus thrombosis
Author(s) -
Aralikatte Onkarappa Saroja,
N.N. Thorat,
Karkal Ravishankar Naik
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
annals of indian academy of neurology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.427
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 1998-3549
pISSN - 0972-2327
DOI - 10.4103/aian.aian_191_19
Subject(s) - medicine , depression (economics) , quality of life (healthcare) , psychosocial , cerebral venous sinus thrombosis , modified rankin scale , stroke (engine) , anxiety , hospital anxiety and depression scale , thrombosis , physical therapy , pediatrics , psychiatry , ischemic stroke , ischemia , mechanical engineering , nursing , engineering , economics , macroeconomics
Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) is an important cause of stroke in young and has a favorable outcome. Long-term sequelae of CVST include motor disability, cognitive impairment, depression, anxiety, fatigue, impaired employment and poor quality of life.