Subarachnoid hemorrhage as a rare presentation of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis

Abstract

Cerebral (Dural) venous thrombosis can present with a variety of symptoms ranging from mild headache to altered level of consciousness and coma. Cerebral venous thrombosis is an uncommon clinical condition. It often affects young to middle aged patients and more commonly women. Subarachnoid hemorrhage is a rare presentation. In this report, we describe a case of cerebral venous thrombosis presenting with subarachnoid hemorrhage.