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Table 2 Radiological characteristics

From: Cortical vein thrombosis in adult patients of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis correlates with poor outcome and brain lesions: a retrospective study

 

Total

CVT group

Non-CVT group

P Value

(n = 44)

(n = 27)

(n = 17)

Brain lesions, n (%)

21(47.7)

19(70.4)

2(11.8)

< 0.001

 Venous infarction

19(43.2)

17(63.0)

2(11.8)

0.001

 Parenchymal hemorrhage

12(27.3)

11(40.7)

1(5.9)

0.029

 Subarachnoid hemorrhage

6(13.6)

6(22.2)

0(0)

0.101

 Subdural hemorrhage

2(4.5)

1(3.7)

1(5.9)

1.000

Location of brain lesions, n (%)

 Frontal lobe

14(31.8)

14(51.9)

0(0)

< 0.001

 Parietal lobe

16(36.4)

16(59.3)

0(0)

< 0.001

 Temporal lobe

5(11.4)

5(18.5)

0(0)

0.162

 Occipital lobe

3(6.8)

1(1.8)

2(11.8)

0.675

Location of CVST, n (%)

 Superior sagittal sinus

32(72.7)

23(85.2)

9(52.9)

< 0.001

 Left transverse sinus

19(43.2)

12(44.4)

7(41.2)

0.831

 Right transverse sinus

16(36.4)

13(48.1)

3(17.6)

0.041

 Left sigmoid sinus

19(43.2)

13(48.1)

6(35.3)

0.402

 Right sigmoid sinus

16(36.4)

9(33.3)

7(41.2)

0.598

 Straight sinus

4(9.1)

2(7.4)

2(11.8)

1.000

Total numbers of CVST (median, range)

2,1~5

3,1~4

2,1~3

0.166

  1. CVT indicates cortical vein thrombosis; and CVST cerebral venous sinus thrombosis