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Extensive cerebral venous thrombosis in children with hypothyroidism: a rare association

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  1. Department of Neurology, Military Hospital of Instruction of Tunis, 1000, Tunis, Tunisia

    Bissene Douma, Hajer Derbali, Jamel Zaouali, Malek Mansour & Riadh Mrissa

  2. Faculty of Medicine Sousse, University of Sousse, 4021, Sousse, Tunisia

    Bissene Douma

  3. Faculty of Medicine of Tunis, University Tunis El Manar, Tunis, Tunisia

    Hajer Derbali, Jamel Zaouali, Malek Mansour & Riadh Mrissa

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Douma, B., Derbali, H., Zaouali, J. et al. Extensive cerebral venous thrombosis in children with hypothyroidism: a rare association. Acta Neurol Belg 122, 817–819 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-021-01702-5

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