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Sagittal sinus thrombosis

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Thrombosis= thrombosis(clot) involving one of the sagittal sinuses, venous channels draining the brain that extend front to back over the top of the brain(superior sag sinus) or more inferiorly(inferior sag sinus).

Dr. Michael Gabor reviewed this

35 year experience in Diagnostic Radiology

Is a type of:

Thrombosis

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Rare

Body locations

Face, Head

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