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Case Reports
. 1999 Oct-Dec;45(4):120-2.

Superior sagittal sinus thrombosis: a rare complication of nephrotic syndrome

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Case Reports

Superior sagittal sinus thrombosis: a rare complication of nephrotic syndrome

M S Tullu et al. J Postgrad Med. 1999 Oct-Dec.
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Abstract

A two and half year-old-male child, known case of steroid responsive nephrotic syndrome presented with fever and vomiting of acute onset. He was diagnosed to have superior sagittal sinus thrombosis on a contrast computerised tomographic scan of brain. Recovery was complete without anticoagulant therapy. Superior sagittal sinus thrombosis is an extremely rare complication of nephrotic syndrome.

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