Hyperthyroidism as a Precipitant Factor for Cerebral Venous Thrombosis: A Case Report

• Main Authors: Ahmed Elkhalifa Elawad Elhassan MBBS (Author), Mohammed Omer Khalil Ali MBBS (Author), Amina Bougaila MD (Author), Mohammed Abdelhady MBBCH, EDiR (Author), Hassan Abuzaid MBBS, MD, FRCP (Edin) (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVT) is an uncommon yet serious condition. While CVT has many known precipitants and etiologies, hyperthyroidism as a precipitant of CVT is not well understood. This study reported a case of a 41-year-old male with a 4-year history of hyperthyroidism presented with...