A 13-Month-Old Iranian Boy with Thrombosis of the Left Transverse and Superior Sagittal Sinuses Due to Homozygous Mutations in MTHFR A1298C: A Case Report & Review of Literature
Abstract:Background and Aims: Cerebral sinus venous thrombosis (CSVT) is a rare stroke subtype in children, with limited data on its clinical presentation, etiology, and outcomes. This case report aims to describe a case of CSVT in a child, including their clinical presentation, imaging findings, and management, to increase awareness of this rare but serious condition. Case presentation: A 13-month-old boy presented with swelling and deviation of the left eye after being hospitalized for left periorbital cellulitis. T… Show more
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