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Endovascular stenting using a sagittal sinus approach for sigmoid sinus wall dehiscence related to intractable pulsatile tinnitus: a case series
BackgroundSigmoid sinus wall dehiscence can lead to pulsatile tinnitus with a significant decrease in quality of life, occasionally leading to...
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Direct superior sagittal sinus puncture via a surgical burr hole for curative embolization of the complex transverse-sigmoid sinus dural arteriovenous fistula: How I do it
BackgroundTransvenous embolization of high-grade dural arteriovenous fistulas (dAVFs) is challenging particularly when the direct sinus access is...
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Idiopathic intracranial hypertension secondary to Superior Sagittal Sinus Stenosis: a case report
IntroductionIdiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a disease characterized by elevated intracranial pressure (ICP) without established...
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Unilateral subcortical extensive dilated perivascular spaces associated with superior sagittal sinus perivenous dilated spaces
We present the MRI of a 70-year-old patient showing unilateral subcortical extensive dilated perivascular spaces with surrounding fluid-attenuated...
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Superior sagittal sinus thrombosis in the course of mixed phenotype acute leukaemia treated with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia-like therapy—a case report
Mixed phenotype acute leukaemia (MPAL) is associated with worse overall survival, compared with other acute leukaemias in adults. Lack of clear...
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Angiographic classification of the inferior sagittal sinus based on the venous drainage patterns
PurposeThe inferior sagittal sinus (ISS) and its tributaries have received little attention because of its inconspicuous appearance, and its...
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Superior sagittal sinus-to-internal jugular vein bypass shunt with covered stent construct for intractable intracranial hypertension resulting from iatrogenic supratorcular sinus occlusion: technical note
BackgroundAcute occlusion of the posterior sagittal sinus may lead to dramatic increase in intracranial pressure (ICP), refractory to standard...
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Computed Tomographic Study of Frontal Sinus Cells and Opacification as Per the International Frontal Sinus Anatomy Classification
Introduction: International frontal sinus anatomy classification (IFAC) was introduced in 2016 to standardize the nomenclature of the cells in the...
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Pneumatization of the sphenoid sinus is the major factor determining the variations of adjacent vital structures
BackgroundSphenoid sinus (SS) is an important landmark for endoscopic sinus surgery (ESC) and endoscopic skull base surgery. This study examines the...
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Absence of the torcular, review of venous sinus anatomy, and the simplified dural sinus classification
BackgroundClassically, the torcular Herophili is described as the symmetric junction between the superior sagittal sinus (SSS), transverse sinuses...
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Analysis of sphenoid sinus and ethmoid sinus volume and asymmetry by sex: A 3D-CT study
PurposeTo measure the volume of the sphenoid and ethmoid sinuses and to analyse the asymmetry index values by age/gender.
MethodsThree-dimensional...
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Complete hemispheric exposure vs. superior sagittal sinus sparing craniectomy: incidence of shear-bleeding and shunt-dependency
PurposeDecompressive hemicraniectomy (DC) has been established as a standard therapeutical procedure for raised intracranial pressure. However, the...
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Unravelling the Complex Relationship Between Frontal Sinus Pneumatization and Paranasal Sinus Anatomical Variants: Insights from CT Imaging
The aim of this study was to analyse the relationship between frontal sinus pneumatization and its effect on various variations of paranasal sinuses...
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Anatomical study of the maxillary sinus: which characteristics can influence its volume?
PurposeTo investigate whether there is a relationship between the volume of the maxillary sinus and individual parameters such as gender, side,...
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Combined surgical repair and venous sinus stenting for patients with skull base encephaloceles secondary to dural venous sinus stenosis
BackgroundChronically elevated intracranial pressure (ICP) seen in idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) can cause the development of skull base...
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A brief review of dural venous sinus injury with a short case series
BackgroundDural venous sinus injury results in torrential hemorrhage and exsanguination. The initial review by Harvey Cushing had shown high...
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Inferior sagittal sinus: magnetic resonance imaging study
PurposeTo date, no study has explored the inferior sagittal sinus (ISS) using neuroimaging modalities. This investigation aimed to characterize it...
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The role of anticoagulation for superior sagittal sinus thrombosis following craniotomy for resection of parasagittal/parafalcine meningiomas
ObjectiveThe safety and efficacy of anticoagulation in managing superior sagittal sinus (SSS) thrombosis remains unclear. The present study...
