"Sinus Pericranii" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Rare vascular anomaly involving a communication between the intracranial and extracranial venous circulation via diploe, the central spongy layer of cranial bone. It is often characterized by dilated venous structures on the scalp due to abnormal drainage from the intracranial venous sinuses. Sinus pericranii can be congenital or traumatic in origin.
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D020779
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.500.190.800 C14.240.850.875.750 C16.131.666.190.800
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sinus Pericranii" by people in Profiles.
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Cheraghi N, Delano S, Csikesz C, Dundamadappa S, Wiss K. Sinus pericranii with a hair collar sign. Pediatr Dermatol. 2014 May-Jun; 31(3):397-8.
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Weinzierl M, Korinth M, Stracke CP, Gilsbach J, Krings T. Off-midline Sinus Pericranii Associated with Ipsilateral Venous Anomaly: Case Report and Therapeutic Considerations. Zentralbl Neurochir. 2008 Feb; 69(1):40-2.
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Gandolfo C, Krings T, Alvarez H, Ozanne A, Schaaf M, Baccin CE, Zhao WY, Lasjaunias P. Sinus pericranii: diagnostic and therapeutic considerations in 15 patients. Neuroradiology. 2007 Jun; 49(6):505-14.
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Drosou A, Benjamin L, Linfante I, Mallin K, Trowers A, Wakhloo AK, Thaller SR, Schachner LA. Infantile midline facial hemangioma with agenesis of the corpus callosum and sinus pericranii: another face of the PHACE syndrome. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2006 Feb; 54(2):348-52.