Endovascular intervention and therapeutic plasma exchange in the treatment of cerebral venous thrombosis associated with thyrotoxicosis: illustrative case
This report emphasizes the clinical importance of recognizing thyrotoxicosis as a risk factor for CVT, underscores the therapeutic potential of TPE in thyroid storm complicated by thrombosis, and provides clinical reference for endovascular intervention in the treatment of CVT. https://thejns.org/doi/10.3171/CASE25820.
Authors
- S. R. Wayne Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4421-5906)
- Wei Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4170-4875)
- Qinghua Luo
- Rui Zhou
- Zhiyong Sheng
Institutions
- Nanchang University (CN)
- Jiangxi Provincial Cancer Hospital (CN)
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Neurosurgery Case Lessons
- Published
- 2026-02-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3171/case25820
- Primary Topic
- Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00