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How do you approach management of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis in a patient with severe thrombocytopenia?

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Neurology · Brown University
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Many patients with thrombocytopenia have abnormally functioning platelets, and as such still benefit from anticoagulation treatment. In patients with cerebral venous sinus thrombosis and counts <50K, I recommend involving hematology to help determine the appropriate regimen, which may involve a hepa...

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