High blood pressure, stress, sun exposure, vein dysfunction, pregnancy, and other factors can contribute to the appearance of veins on the forehead. Genetic factors or age can influence whether ...

Background Intracranial dural arteriovenous (AV) fistula classifications focus on presence/absence of retrograde flow in the cortical veins of the brain as this angiographic finding portends a worse ...

Vulvar varicosities are varicose veins that have become enlarged, swollen, or twisted on the outer side of your vulva. They show up on the labia minora and labia majora. In most cases, they occur ...

Hong Kong Center for Cerebro-Cardiovascular Health Engineering, Building 19W, Hong Kong Science Park, Hong Kong 999077, China ...

Share on Pinterest Scientists have identified vascular health indicators that may help predict stroke risk. Michael Lutz/Getty Images Changes in the eye can help predict other health concerns in ...

Dural arteriovenous fistulas (dAVFs) are rare intracranial vascular abnormalities characterized by abnormal connections between the meningeal or pial arteries and the dural venous sinuses or cortical ...

As you get older, it’s not uncommon to notice large, twisty veins forming on your legs. According to the Society for Vascular Surgery, as many as 40 million Americans have what are known as varicose ...

Cerebral angiography is the only diagnostic tool that can evaluate the patency of cortical veins (Buccino et al., 2001; Ekseth et al., ...

Spider veins, also known as telangiectasias or thread veins, resemble spider webs or tree branches. They occur when damage to blood vessels close to the skin's surface causes them to widen.

extension of thrombus into cortical veins, coma as the presenting symptom, rapid rate of symptom progression, more than 10-day delay in diagnosis, hemorrhage on initial CT scan, and presence of ...