PMC7532949_01
a Axial non-contrast-enhanced CT showed ill-defined hypodensities at both basal ganglia and thalami, predominantly on the left, suggestive of the venous infarct. Hyperdense thrombus was seen in both internal cerebral veins ( ) vein of Galen ( ) and straight sinus ( ). b Sagittal contrast-enhanced CT showed filling defect within the internal cerebral veins, vein of Galen, straight sinus, torcula herophili extending to the superior sagittal sinus
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Fig1
Scale (GCS) was 14/15, E3V5M6 on presentation. Computed tomography (CT) brain was performed and revealed cerebral venous thrombosis of the straight sinus, vein of Galen, and bilateral internal cerebral veins with venous infarcts (Fig. 1). She was commenced on subcutaneous (S/C) enoxaparin 40 mg twice a day (weight 42 kg).