Ophthalmology

Vascular Neurology

Questions discussed in this category

What would you recommend for long term management of extensive dural venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) in young females when the only provoking risk factor is combined OCP?

Thrombophilia testing, including JAK2 is negative. When would you stop anticoagulation?

4 Answers available

Do you utilize thrombolytic therapy in patients with CRAO?

2 Answers available

What is your steroid-sparing agent of choice to treat GCA given the current tocilizumab shortage?

Thoughts on sarilumab vs methotrexate, or just treat with steroids alone

1 Answer available

Papers discussed in this category

N Engl J Med,

Trial of Tocilizumab in Giant-Cell Arteritis.

Lancet, 2016 Mar 04

Tocilizumab for induction and maintenance of remission in giant cell arteritis: a phase 2, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.

Arthritis Rheum,

Adjunctive methotrexate for treatment of giant cell arteritis: an individual patient data meta-analysis.

Stroke, 2023 Sep 07

Study of Rivaroxaban for Cerebral Venous Thrombosis: A Randomized Controlled Feasibility Trial Comparing Anticoagulation With Rivaroxaban to Standard-of-Care in Symptomatic Cerebral Venous Thrombosis.

Stroke, 2024 Jan 29

Diagnosis and Management of Cerebral Venous Thrombosis: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association.

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