Raised intracranial pressure in a 16-year-old boy. Report of a case of Behçet's disease
Stern, J.M.; Kesler, S.M.
South African Medical Journal 75(5): 243-244
1989
ISSN/ISBN: 0256-9574 PMID: 2928865 Document Number: 340904
A case of raised intracranial pressure in a 16-year-old boy, caused by superior sagittal sinus thrombosis secondary to Behçet's disease, is presented. A discussion of cerebral venous thrombosis and its relation to Behçet's disease follows.
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