Steroid-Responsive Encephalopathy Associated with Thyroiditis (SREAT): A Case Report of Saving a Young Female Life
Hashimoto’s encephalopathy (HE), a rare autoimmune disorder associated with thyroiditis, is a condition with no definitive cause. Symptoms include altered mental status, seizures, and cognitive impairment. When diagnostic criteria are met, steroids are the cornerstone of treatment with a reported go...
Main Author: | Abdelrahman Mahmoud Senosy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2023-08-01
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Series: | Dubai Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | https://beta.karger.com/Article/FullText/531513 |
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