Hashimoto encephalopathy following iodine 131 (131I) radiotherapy of Graves disease [1]

Archives of Neurology

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 282-293

  Dihné, Marcel ^a   Schuier, Franz J ^b   Schuier, Maximilian ^b   Cordes, Joachim ^b   Hartung, Hans Peter ^b   Knehans, Andreas ^b   Mueller, Stefan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DÜSSELDORF   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IODINE 131; LEVOTHYROXINE; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; GRAVES DISEASE; HASHIMOTO ENCEPHALOPATHY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LETTER; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID FUNCTION;

BRAIN; GRAVES DISEASE; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HUMANS; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROTOXICITY SYNDROMES;

EID: 39049085341     PISSN: 00039942     EISSN: 15383687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archneurol.2007.49     Document Type: Letter

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