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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0720-048x(97)00099-5 | DOI Listing |
Can Assoc Radiol J
August 2000
Department of Radiology, Erciyes University Medical School, Kayseri, Turkey.
Eur J Radiol
August 1998
Department of Medicine, King Khalid University Hospital, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Angiology
May 1990
Department of Internal Medicine, Tokyo Metropolitan Ebara Hospital, Japan.
A case of superior sagittal sinus (SSS) thrombosis with a "pseudo-delta sign" on computed tomography (CT) is reported. The so-called "empty delta sign," which usually appears following contrast enhancement, is reliable in the CT diagnosis of SSS thrombosis but may not appear, it is said, in the extremely acute stage. In this patient, however, the "empty delta sign" appeared with precontrast CT scans and disappeared with postcontrast CT scans, "pseudo-delta sign," in the extremely acute stage of SSS thrombosis.
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