Abnormal MRI and EEG findings in thyroid storm resulting from Graves' disease

Thyroid

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1131-1132

  Miyazaki, Yu ^a   Fukuoka, Kazuki ^a   Murase, Takashi ^a   Yamamori, Ikuo ^a   Mano, Kazuo ^a  

^a JAPANESE RED CROSS NAGOYA FIRST HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; IODINE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; THIAMAZOLE; THYROTROPIN; TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE ACTIVITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; LETTER; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARANEOPLASTIC NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; THYROID CRISIS; THYROTOXICOSIS; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMANS; LIMBIC ENCEPHALITIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; THYROID CRISIS;

EID: 53649110792     PISSN: 10507256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/thy.2007.0382     Document Type: Letter

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