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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Neurol. 2019 Oct 18;105:21–26. doi: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2019.08.012

Table 1:

Demographics, clinical and radiological features of CSVT cohort. IQR, interquartile range; CSVT, cerebral sinovenous thrombosis; LOC, level of consciousness.

Acute seizure No acute seizure Epilepsy No epilepsy
N=9 N=15 N=6 N=18
Demographic/Characteristic n (%) n % P value n % n % P-value
Male 5 (56) 11 (73) 0.371 3 (50) 13 (72) 0.317
Neonate 2 (22) 3 (20) 0.897 1 (17) 4 (22) 0.772
Age at diagnosis (median y, IQR) 0.9 (0.1 – 3.2) 1.7 (0.2 – 6.1) 0.999 1.0 (0.4 – 12.8) 1.5 (0.1 – 4.6) 0.640
CSVT risk factors
 Chronic medical disorder 4 (44) 6 (40) 0.999 3 (50) 7 (39) 0.633
 Acute systemic illness 6 (67) 7 (47) 0.340 3 (50) 10 (56) 0.813
 Dehydration 4 (44) 3 (33) 0.202 2 (33) 5 (28) 0.795
 Local infection* 2 (22) 5 (56) 0.562 2 (33) 5 (28) 0.795
Acute clinical presentation
 Hemiparesis 4 (44) 2 (13) 0.15 2 (33) 4 (22) 0.586
 Visual field defect 0 1 (7) 0.999 0 0 0.999
 Decreased LOC 2 (22) 4 (27) 0.999 1 (17) 5 (28) 0.586
 Headache 2 (22) 7 (47) 0.389 2 (33) 7 (39) 0.808
 Papilledema 1 (11) 2 (13) 0.999 0 3 (17) 0.546
Imaging Findings (N = 22) N=9 N=13 N=6 N=16
 Ischemic infarct 2 (25) 3 (23) 0.999 1 (17) 8 (50) 0.157
 Multiple infarcts 0 3 (23) 0.257 1 (17) 2 (13) 0.800
 Subcortical infarcts only 0 2 (15) 0.505 0 2 (13) 0.999
 Hemorrhage 3 (38) 1 (8) 0.253 2 (17) 2 (13) 0.259
*

Meningitis, sinusitis, otitis media or mastoiditis