Superior sagittal sinus thrombosis: a rare complication of nephrotic syndrome.

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1999-10-29
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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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Tullu MS, Deshmukh CT, Save SU, Bhoite BK, Bharucha BA. Superior sagittal sinus thrombosis: a rare complication of nephrotic syndrome. Journal of Postgraduate Medicine. 1999 Oct-Dec; 45(4): 120-2