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. 2023 Mar 28;29(9):2540–2547. doi: 10.1111/cns.14194

TABLE 2.

Risk factors for intracranial hypertension in all CVT survivors.

Potential risk factors OR 95% CI p
Age 0.979 0.960–0.999 0.036
Sex‐specific a 0.262 0.113‐0.605 0.002
Hereditary b 2.210 1.148–4.254 0.018
Thrombosis of SSS and right LS 4.115 1.880–9.010 0.000

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; CVT, cerebral venous thrombosis; LS, Lateral sinus; OR, odds ratio; SSS, Superior sagittal sinus.

a

Oral contraceptives, pregnancy/puerperium, and/or hormone replacement therapy.

b

Protein C, protein S, and/or antithrombin III deficiency.