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An atypical presentation of hypothyroidism with extremely exaggerated functional impairment

KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: Myopathy‐related symptoms are rare manifestations of hypothyroidism. Clinicians should consider hypothyroid myopathy as one of the possible diagnoses for patients with proximal weaknesses. ABSTRACT: Myopathy‐related symptoms are rare manifestations of hypothyroidism. Clinicians...

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Autores principales: Arezoumand, Alireza, Nazari, Sahar, Jazi, Kimia, Bagherzade, Mohammad, Riahi, Mohammad Mehdi, AkbariMehr, Melika, Kanganee, Narges, Masoumi, Maryam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10354348/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37476599
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7708
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Sumario:KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: Myopathy‐related symptoms are rare manifestations of hypothyroidism. Clinicians should consider hypothyroid myopathy as one of the possible diagnoses for patients with proximal weaknesses. ABSTRACT: Myopathy‐related symptoms are rare manifestations of hypothyroidism. Clinicians should consider hypothyroid myopathy as one of the possible diagnoses for patients with proximal weaknesses. We report a 34‐year‐old woman, presenting with a new atypical musculoskeletal manifestation of hypothyroidism mimicking polymyositis.