Hypothyroid myopathy with manifestations of Hoffman's syndrome and myasthenia gravis

Thyroid

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 259-262

  Turker, Hande ^a   Bayrak, Oytun ^a   Gungor, Levent ^a   Yilmaz, Ahmet ^a   Terzi, Murat ^a   Turker, Cuneyt M ^b   Onar, Musa K ^a   Kahraman, Hakki ^a  

^a ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Gazi State Hospital Samsun   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDROPHONIUM; THYROID HORMONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE THYROIDITIS; BRADYCARDIA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FOLLOW UP; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROID MYOPATHY; HYPOTHYROIDISM; IMMUNOASSAY; LABORATORY TEST; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MYASTHENIA GRAVIS; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; ORBICULARIS OCULI MUSCLE; PERIORBITAL EDEMA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID DISEASE; THYROID FUNCTION TEST; THYROID GLAND EXAMINATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; WERDNIG HOFFMANN DISEASE;

ADULT; AUTOANTIBODIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MUSCULAR ATROPHY; MYASTHENIA GRAVIS; NEURAL CONDUCTION; SYNDROME; THYROID FUNCTION TESTS; THYROID HORMONES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 39449092267     PISSN: 10507256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/thy.2007.0030     Document Type: Article

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