Palatal-Myoclonus as a Presentation of Hashimoto Encephalopathy: an interesting case report.

Palatal-Myoclonus as a Presentation of Hashimoto Encephalopathy: an interesting case report.

Objective: Hashimoto encephalopathy (HE) is known as a steroid-responsive encephalopathy associated with autoimmune thyroiditis or nonvascular inflammation-related autoimmune meningoencephalitis. The average age of onset of HE is approximately 50 years; and it is more common in women. The onset of H...

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Main Authors: Esmaeel Ghoreishi, Gholam Ali Shahidi, Mohammad Rohani, Mohammad Nabavi, Mahbubeh Aghaei, Fahimeh Haji Akhoundi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2013-09-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Psychiatry
Subjects:
Hashimoto encephalopathy
abnormal movement
palatal myoclonus
Online Access:https://ijps.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijps/article/view/119

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