Unstable Graves' disease as a precipitating factor for cerebral sinus venous thrombosis

Endokrynol Pol. 2021;72(6):678-679. doi: 10.5603/EP.a2021.0094. Epub 2021 Dec 2.

Abstract

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Keywords: CSVT; Graves’ disease; cerebral sinus venous thrombosis; child; hyperthyroidism.

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Graves Disease / complications*
  • Graves Disease / diagnosis
  • Graves Disease / drug therapy
  • Humans
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Intracranial Thrombosis / diagnostic imaging
  • Intracranial Thrombosis / etiology*
  • Ischemic Stroke
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Male
  • Methimazole / therapeutic use
  • Precipitating Factors
  • Sinus Thrombosis, Intracranial / diagnosis*
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Venous Thrombosis / diagnostic imaging
  • Venous Thrombosis / etiology*

Substances

  • Methimazole