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Case Reports
. 2016 Sep 5;33(3):255-6.
doi: 10.4274/tjh.2016.0038.

Cerebral Sinovenous Thrombosis Mimicking Intracranial Mass

Derya Özyörük  1 , Neslihan Karakurt, Arzu Yazal Erdem, Suna Emir, Bahattin Tunç, Neşe Yaralı, Namık Özbek
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Cerebral Sinovenous Thrombosis Mimicking Intracranial Mass

Derya Özyörük et al. Turk J Haematol. .
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Figure 1
Figure 1. Cranial magnetic resonance images of the patient demonstrate a heterogeneous parenchymal lesion with increased T2 signal intensity in the right temporal lobe causing compression of the third lateral ventricle, basal ganglion, and thalamus with sylvian fissure, sulcal effacement, shifting midline structure, and significant edema.
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