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Fibrin-nonspecific agents in the direct thrombolytic treatment of venous sinus thrombosis
1 Department of Neurology and 2 Department of Radiology, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, TaiwanROC email: ckliu@kmu.edu.tw (Dr Liu)
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Sir,
We read the review of cerebral venous thrombosis by Dr Kimber1 with interest, but some other treatments beside his recommendations are worth examining, both in our experience and in recent reports.
Dural sinus thrombosis is not uncommon, and can at times carry a high rate of morbidity, and mortality. There are several