Table 2

Studies reporting natural history of venous sinus thrombosis

StudyDescriptionOutcome, % (n/N)
Bousser et al 19 Retrospective, single centerDeath 27% (4/15)
Deficits 20% (3/15)
de Bruijn et al 20 Placebo arm, randomized trialDeath 14% (4/29)
Deficits with dependence 10% (3/29)
Einhäupl et al 18 Placebo arm, randomized trialDeath 30% (3/10)
Deficits 60% (6/10)
Maiti et al 21 Placebo arm, randomized trialDeath 40% (8/20)
Deficits 35% (7/20)