Pregnancy-related intracranial venous sinus thrombosis secondary to cryptococcal meningoencephalitis: a case report and literature review

Pregnancy-related intracranial venous sinus thrombosis secondary to cryptococcal meningoencephalitis: a case report and literature review

Abstract Background Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST), a serious cerebrovascular and neurological emergency, is common in pregnant individuals and accounts for approximately 0.5–1.0% of all cerebrovascular diseases. However, CVST with cryptococcal meningoencephalitis in immunocompetent pregnan...

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Main Authors: Junbing He, Yufu He, Yuting Qin, Lizhen Liu, Mingwei Xu, Qinghua Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-10-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis
Cryptococcal meningoencephalitis
Pregnancy
Magnetic resonance venography
Case report
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-024-10054-3
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