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[Encephalopathy and Hashimoto thyroiditis]
C Claussmann1, C Offner, Y Chevalier
1Service de Neurologie I, Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg.
Revue Neurologique
|January 1, 1994
Abstract:
A generalized epileptic seizure revealed a subactute encephalopathy which was attributed to Hashimoto's thyroiditis. Primary biliary cirrhosis was also discovered. The encephalopathy rapidly followed a favourable course under corticosteroid therapy, which confirms that it was an immune disease.