Painful legs and moving toes syndrome associated with Hashimoto's disease

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 343-345

  Guimaraes J ^a,b   Santos, L ^a,b   Bugalho, P ^a  

^a HOSPITAL EGAS MONIZ   (Portugal)

^b NOVA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Hashimoto; PLMT

Indexed keywords

CERULOPLASMIN; COPPER; DNA; LEVOTHYROXINE; PREDNISOLONE; THYROTROPIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; BRADYKINESIA; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CLINICAL FEATURE; DYSTONIA; ELECTROMYOGRAM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HALLUX; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INVOLUNTARY MOVEMENT; LEG PAIN; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

BRAIN; BRAIN DISEASES, METABOLIC; DYSTONIA; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HUMANS; LEG; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; PARESTHESIA; SYNDROME; THYROID GLAND; TOES;

EID: 33847745402     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: 14681331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.2006.01513.x     Document Type: Article

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