About The Medical Condition Thrombosis, Petrous Sinus
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Thrombosis, Petrous Sinus
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What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Thrombosis, Petrous Sinus?
Thrombus formation in an intracranial venous sinus, including the superior sagittal, cavernous, lateral, and petrous sinuses. Etiologies include thrombosis due to infection, DEHYDRATION, coagulation disorders (see THROMBOPHILIA), and CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA.
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