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The Risk Factor Profile Observed in 145 Cases of CVST
| Risk Factors | Number of Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Polycythemia | 34 | 23.4% |
| High Homocysteine Levels | 28 | 19.31% |
| ANA - Profile | 12 | 8.27% |
| ANA - Global | 07 | 4.82% |
| Puerperium | 07 | 4.82% |
| APLA | 04 | 2.8% |
| ANCA | 02 | 1.37% |
| OCP Use | 01 | 2.3% |
CVST=Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis, ANA=Antinuclear Antibody, APLA=Antiphospholipid Antibody, ANCA=Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibodies, OCP=Oral Contraceptive Pills
