Hashimoto's encephalopathy: Clinical and laboratory findings

Functional Neurology

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 247-251

  Bostantjopoulou, Sevasti ^a,b   Zafiriou, Diamantis ^a   Katsarou, Zoi ^a   Kazis, Aristide S ^a  

^a G Papanikolaou Hospital   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

encephalopathy; Hashimoto; seizures; thyroiditis

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; THIAMAZOLE; THYROID ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CONVULSION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

BRAIN DISEASES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MIDDLE AGED; STATUS EPILEPTICUS; THYROIDITIS, AUTOIMMUNE;

EID: 0030497984     PISSN: 03935264     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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