[Cerebral thrombophlebitis revealing hyperthyroidism: two cases report and literature review].
BACKGROUND
Two cases of hyperthyroidism revealed by a cerebral venous thrombosis are reported.


METHODS
Clinical symptomatology consisted of intra-cranial hypertension and convulsive crisis associated to thyrotoxicosis. Evolution was favorable with etiologic and symptomatic therapy.


CONCLUSIONS
The cerebral venous thrombosis risk on hyperthyroidism is discussed.
Karouache
A
A
Service de neurologie, hôpital militaire Mohamed-V, BP 6587, poste Madinat-Al-Irfane, Rabat, Maroc. karim.karim8@caramail.com
Mounach
J
J
Bouraza
A
A
Ouahabi
H
H
Reda
R
R
Boutaleb
N
N
Mossadaq
R
R
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006980:Hyperthyroidism / Q000150:complications*; D020767:Intracranial Thrombosis / Q000209:etiology*; D013924:Thrombophlebitis / Q000209:etiology*