Journal of Neurology Research, ISSN 1923-2845 print, 1923-2853 online, Open Access
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Original Article

Volume 8, Number 1-2, April 2018, pages 4-9

Elevation of Blood Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor Level in Patients With Cerebral Venous Thrombosis

Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1. The comparation of the PAI levels between the control group and patient group.
Figure 2.
Figure 2. The comparation of PAI-I levels between acute and chronic stages of cerebral venous thrombosis (15 in the chronic phase and five in the acute phase).

Table

Table 1. Patients’ Clinical Data
 
Patient no.AgeSexClinical symptomsAbnormal neurological examinationProthrombotic risk factorsPregnancyPostpartum periodSmokingHypertensionBehcet’ s disaseBrain MRI abnormalitiesBrain MRI venography abnormalities
120FHeadache, encephalopathy-Factor 5 Leiden mutation, elevated homocystein, antithrombin 3 deficiency+----+An occlusion of a single sinus
228FEpileptic seizure-Elevated homocystein, vitamin B12 deficiency, folic acid deficiency G20210 A Prothrombin gene mutation--+---An occlusion of a single sinus
323FHeadache, weakness, mix aphasia+Heterozygote MTHFR gene mutation, vitamin B12 deficiency, folic acid deficiency-+---+More than one occluded sinuses
444MHeadache-Heterozygote MTHFR gene mutation, elevated homocystein, protein S deficiency------An occlusion of a single sinus
557FEncephalopathy, epileptic seizure-------+More than one occluded sinuses
632FHeadache, sensory deficit+Heterozygote MTHFR gene mutation, vitamin B12 deficiency, folic acid deficiency protein S deficiency-+---+More than one occluded sinuses
746FHeadache, mix aphasia+------+More than one occluded sinuses
851Fheadache-Heterozygote MTHFR gene mutation, elevated homocystein, protein S deficiency------An occlusion of a single sinus
927FEncephalopathy+Heterozygote MTHFR gene mutation, elevated homocystein----++More than one occluded sinuses
1023FHeadache-Elevated homocystein, vitamin B12 deficiency, folic acid deficiency---+--An occlusion of a single sinus
1134MHeadache,weakness,mix aphasia+Heterozygote MTHFR gene mutation, vitamin B12 deficiency, protein S deficiency, protein C deficiency--+--+More than one occluded sinuses
1221FHeadache, sensory deficit+Antithrombin 3 deficiency, folic acid deficiency------More than one occluded sinuses
1326FEncephalopathy--+-----An occlusion of a single sinus
1430FHeadache, weakness+Heterozygote MTHFR gene mutation,Vitamin B12 deficiency-+---+More than one occluded sinuses
1531FWeakness, mix aphasia+Elevated homocystein, vitamin B12 deficiency, antithrombin 3 deficiency, folic acid deficiency------More than one occluded sinuses
1637MMix aphasia+---+-++More than one occluded sinuses
1741MHeadache, epileptic seizure+-------More than one occluded sinuses
1839FHeadache, epileptic seizure-------+More than One occluded sinuses
1926FSensory deficit+------+More than one occluded sinuses
2034FHeadache-Heterozygote MTHFR gene mutation,G20210 A prothrombin gene mutation , protein S deficiency-+----An occlusion of a single sinus