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Clinical and epidemiological profile of cerebral venous thrombosis

Mohammed S. Alqahtani, Adel A. Alhazzani, Ibrahim Alnaami, Saeed A. Alqahtani, Tariq M. Alahmari, Abdulaziz M. Alqarni, Ibrahim A. Alburaidi, Mohammed A. Alqahtani, Saleh M. Alqahtani, Moayad A. Zarbh, Yasser wassel, Jaber Alfaifi and Ahmed Elhadad
Neurosciences Journal October 2020, 25 (5) 380-385; DOI: https://doi.org/10.17712/nsj.2020.5.20200028
Mohammed S. Alqahtani
From the Neurology Unit (Alqahtani MS, alfaifi, wassel), Department of Internal Medicine, Department of Radiology (Alahmari, Elhaddad), Armed Forces Hospital Southern Region, from the Department of Neurology (Alqahtani, Alnaami), Aseer Central Hospital, from the Department of Neurology (Alqarni), King Khalid University, and from the Department of Medical (Alburaidi, Alqahtani MA, Alqahtani SM, zarbah), Section of Neurology (Alqahtani SA), Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, Section of Neurosurgery (Alnaami), Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, King Khalid University, Abha, and from the Neurology Unit (Alhazzani), Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, King Saud university, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Adel A. Alhazzani
From the Neurology Unit (Alqahtani MS, alfaifi, wassel), Department of Internal Medicine, Department of Radiology (Alahmari, Elhaddad), Armed Forces Hospital Southern Region, from the Department of Neurology (Alqahtani, Alnaami), Aseer Central Hospital, from the Department of Neurology (Alqarni), King Khalid University, and from the Department of Medical (Alburaidi, Alqahtani MA, Alqahtani SM, zarbah), Section of Neurology (Alqahtani SA), Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, Section of Neurosurgery (Alnaami), Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, King Khalid University, Abha, and from the Neurology Unit (Alhazzani), Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, King Saud university, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Ibrahim Alnaami
From the Neurology Unit (Alqahtani MS, alfaifi, wassel), Department of Internal Medicine, Department of Radiology (Alahmari, Elhaddad), Armed Forces Hospital Southern Region, from the Department of Neurology (Alqahtani, Alnaami), Aseer Central Hospital, from the Department of Neurology (Alqarni), King Khalid University, and from the Department of Medical (Alburaidi, Alqahtani MA, Alqahtani SM, zarbah), Section of Neurology (Alqahtani SA), Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, Section of Neurosurgery (Alnaami), Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, King Khalid University, Abha, and from the Neurology Unit (Alhazzani), Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, King Saud university, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Saeed A. Alqahtani
From the Neurology Unit (Alqahtani MS, alfaifi, wassel), Department of Internal Medicine, Department of Radiology (Alahmari, Elhaddad), Armed Forces Hospital Southern Region, from the Department of Neurology (Alqahtani, Alnaami), Aseer Central Hospital, from the Department of Neurology (Alqarni), King Khalid University, and from the Department of Medical (Alburaidi, Alqahtani MA, Alqahtani SM, zarbah), Section of Neurology (Alqahtani SA), Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, Section of Neurosurgery (Alnaami), Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, King Khalid University, Abha, and from the Neurology Unit (Alhazzani), Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, King Saud university, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Tariq M. Alahmari
From the Neurology Unit (Alqahtani MS, alfaifi, wassel), Department of Internal Medicine, Department of Radiology (Alahmari, Elhaddad), Armed Forces Hospital Southern Region, from the Department of Neurology (Alqahtani, Alnaami), Aseer Central Hospital, from the Department of Neurology (Alqarni), King Khalid University, and from the Department of Medical (Alburaidi, Alqahtani MA, Alqahtani SM, zarbah), Section of Neurology (Alqahtani SA), Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, Section of Neurosurgery (Alnaami), Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, King Khalid University, Abha, and from the Neurology Unit (Alhazzani), Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, King Saud university, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Abdulaziz M. Alqarni
From the Neurology Unit (Alqahtani MS, alfaifi, wassel), Department of Internal Medicine, Department of Radiology (Alahmari, Elhaddad), Armed Forces Hospital Southern Region, from the Department of Neurology (Alqahtani, Alnaami), Aseer Central Hospital, from the Department of Neurology (Alqarni), King Khalid University, and from the Department of Medical (Alburaidi, Alqahtani MA, Alqahtani SM, zarbah), Section of Neurology (Alqahtani SA), Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, Section of Neurosurgery (Alnaami), Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, King Khalid University, Abha, and from the Neurology Unit (Alhazzani), Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, King Saud university, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Ibrahim A. Alburaidi
From the Neurology Unit (Alqahtani MS, alfaifi, wassel), Department of Internal Medicine, Department of Radiology (Alahmari, Elhaddad), Armed Forces Hospital Southern Region, from the Department of Neurology (Alqahtani, Alnaami), Aseer Central Hospital, from the Department of Neurology (Alqarni), King Khalid University, and from the Department of Medical (Alburaidi, Alqahtani MA, Alqahtani SM, zarbah), Section of Neurology (Alqahtani SA), Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, Section of Neurosurgery (Alnaami), Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, King Khalid University, Abha, and from the Neurology Unit (Alhazzani), Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, King Saud university, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Mohammed A. Alqahtani
From the Neurology Unit (Alqahtani MS, alfaifi, wassel), Department of Internal Medicine, Department of Radiology (Alahmari, Elhaddad), Armed Forces Hospital Southern Region, from the Department of Neurology (Alqahtani, Alnaami), Aseer Central Hospital, from the Department of Neurology (Alqarni), King Khalid University, and from the Department of Medical (Alburaidi, Alqahtani MA, Alqahtani SM, zarbah), Section of Neurology (Alqahtani SA), Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, Section of Neurosurgery (Alnaami), Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, King Khalid University, Abha, and from the Neurology Unit (Alhazzani), Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, King Saud university, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Saleh M. Alqahtani
From the Neurology Unit (Alqahtani MS, alfaifi, wassel), Department of Internal Medicine, Department of Radiology (Alahmari, Elhaddad), Armed Forces Hospital Southern Region, from the Department of Neurology (Alqahtani, Alnaami), Aseer Central Hospital, from the Department of Neurology (Alqarni), King Khalid University, and from the Department of Medical (Alburaidi, Alqahtani MA, Alqahtani SM, zarbah), Section of Neurology (Alqahtani SA), Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, Section of Neurosurgery (Alnaami), Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, King Khalid University, Abha, and from the Neurology Unit (Alhazzani), Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, King Saud university, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Moayad A. Zarbh
From the Neurology Unit (Alqahtani MS, alfaifi, wassel), Department of Internal Medicine, Department of Radiology (Alahmari, Elhaddad), Armed Forces Hospital Southern Region, from the Department of Neurology (Alqahtani, Alnaami), Aseer Central Hospital, from the Department of Neurology (Alqarni), King Khalid University, and from the Department of Medical (Alburaidi, Alqahtani MA, Alqahtani SM, zarbah), Section of Neurology (Alqahtani SA), Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, Section of Neurosurgery (Alnaami), Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, King Khalid University, Abha, and from the Neurology Unit (Alhazzani), Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, King Saud university, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Yasser wassel
From the Neurology Unit (Alqahtani MS, alfaifi, wassel), Department of Internal Medicine, Department of Radiology (Alahmari, Elhaddad), Armed Forces Hospital Southern Region, from the Department of Neurology (Alqahtani, Alnaami), Aseer Central Hospital, from the Department of Neurology (Alqarni), King Khalid University, and from the Department of Medical (Alburaidi, Alqahtani MA, Alqahtani SM, zarbah), Section of Neurology (Alqahtani SA), Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, Section of Neurosurgery (Alnaami), Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, King Khalid University, Abha, and from the Neurology Unit (Alhazzani), Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, King Saud university, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Jaber Alfaifi
From the Neurology Unit (Alqahtani MS, alfaifi, wassel), Department of Internal Medicine, Department of Radiology (Alahmari, Elhaddad), Armed Forces Hospital Southern Region, from the Department of Neurology (Alqahtani, Alnaami), Aseer Central Hospital, from the Department of Neurology (Alqarni), King Khalid University, and from the Department of Medical (Alburaidi, Alqahtani MA, Alqahtani SM, zarbah), Section of Neurology (Alqahtani SA), Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, Section of Neurosurgery (Alnaami), Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, King Khalid University, Abha, and from the Neurology Unit (Alhazzani), Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, King Saud university, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Ahmed Elhadad
From the Neurology Unit (Alqahtani MS, alfaifi, wassel), Department of Internal Medicine, Department of Radiology (Alahmari, Elhaddad), Armed Forces Hospital Southern Region, from the Department of Neurology (Alqahtani, Alnaami), Aseer Central Hospital, from the Department of Neurology (Alqarni), King Khalid University, and from the Department of Medical (Alburaidi, Alqahtani MA, Alqahtani SM, zarbah), Section of Neurology (Alqahtani SA), Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, Section of Neurosurgery (Alnaami), Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, King Khalid University, Abha, and from the Neurology Unit (Alhazzani), Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, King Saud university, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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