Table 1

Outcomes for the 7 patients with CNS thrombosis (none treated with prophylactic AT or FG replacement)

Patient no.
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Leukemia risk High High High Standard High High High 
Location of thrombosis Sagittal sinus Sagittal sinus Sagittal sinus Sagittal sinus Left transverse sinus Sagittal sinus Sagittal sinus 
Phase of therapy Induction Induction Induction Induction Induction Induction Induction 
Symptoms Focal and generalized seizures, headaches, vomiting Focal seizures, headaches, vomiting Generalized seizures Generalized seizures Generalized seizures Generalized seizures, unilateral weakness Focal seizures, unilateral weakness, motor dysphagia 
Primary treatment LMWH LMWH Heparin None LMWH Heparin LMWH 
Secondary treatment Warfarin Warfarin Warfarin None None LMWH None 
Thrombosis outcome Persistence of clot Partial resolution of clot Resolution of clot Resolution of clot Resolution of clot Resolution of clot Partial resolution of clot 
Symptoms outcome Resolved Resolved Resolved Resolved Resolved Resolved Resolved 
ASP Continued Continued Continued Discontinued Continued Continued Continued 
Leukemia outcome CR1 CR1 CR1 CR1 CR1 CR1 CR2 
Patient no.
1234567
Leukemia risk High High High Standard High High High 
Location of thrombosis Sagittal sinus Sagittal sinus Sagittal sinus Sagittal sinus Left transverse sinus Sagittal sinus Sagittal sinus 
Phase of therapy Induction Induction Induction Induction Induction Induction Induction 
Symptoms Focal and generalized seizures, headaches, vomiting Focal seizures, headaches, vomiting Generalized seizures Generalized seizures Generalized seizures Generalized seizures, unilateral weakness Focal seizures, unilateral weakness, motor dysphagia 
Primary treatment LMWH LMWH Heparin None LMWH Heparin LMWH 
Secondary treatment Warfarin Warfarin Warfarin None None LMWH None 
Thrombosis outcome Persistence of clot Partial resolution of clot Resolution of clot Resolution of clot Resolution of clot Resolution of clot Partial resolution of clot 
Symptoms outcome Resolved Resolved Resolved Resolved Resolved Resolved Resolved 
ASP Continued Continued Continued Discontinued Continued Continued Continued 
Leukemia outcome CR1 CR1 CR1 CR1 CR1 CR1 CR2 

ASP indicates asparaginase; LMWH, low-molecular-weight heparin; CR1, first complete remission; and CR2, second complete remission.

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