New Horizons for Diagnostic Pitfalls of Cerebral Venous Thrombosis: Clinical Utility of a Newly Developed Cerebral Venous Thrombosis Diagnostic Score: A Case Report and Literature Review

05 July 2021 : Case report USA

Mistake in diagnosis

Faisal Khan^1ABCDEF*, Muhannad Seyam

^2ABCDEF, Neha Sharma^3ABCDEF, Moin Ud Din^3ABCDEF, Vivek Bansal^4CDE

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932123

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932123

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Table 6. Probability groups and D-dimer levels [modified with permission from Heldner, 2020].

Cut-off (ug/l)	Sensitivity	Specificity	Negative predictive value
Low probability (0-2 points) and >500 ug/l	100.0	67.4	100.0
Moderate probability (3–5 points) and >500 ug/l	85.3	64.0	91.7
High probability (6–12 points) and >500 ug/l	89.8	75.0	37.5
ug/L – microgram/liter.

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