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Massive cerebral venous sinus thrombosis secondary to Graves' disease
Hye-Min Son
Yeungnam Univ J Med. 2019;36(3):273-280.   Published online September 18, 2019
DOI: https://doi.org/10.12701/yujm.2019.00339
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Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVT) is a rare cerebrovascular condition accounting for 0.5–1% of all types of strokes in the general population. Hyperthyroidism is associated with procoagulant and antifibrinolytic activity, thereby precipitating a hypercoagulable state that predisposes to CVT. We report the case of a 31-year-old Korean man with massive CVT and diagnosis of concomitant Graves’ disease at admission. Early diagnosis and prompt treatment of CVT are important to improve prognosis; therefore, CVT should be considered in the differential diagnosis in all patients with hyperthyroidism presenting with neurological symptoms.

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