Hashimoto's encephalopathy

We report a case of Hashimoto’s encephalopathy with atypical and partially reversible MRI findings. T2-weighted MRI images revealed bilaterally symmetric areas of increased signal in the mesial temporal lobes and basal ganglia. Despite clinical and imaging improvement after steroid therapy, some mem...

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Autores principales: Ramalho, Joana, Castillo, Mauricio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4901018/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27307883
http://dx.doi.org/10.2484/rcr.v6i1.445
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description We report a case of Hashimoto’s encephalopathy with atypical and partially reversible MRI findings. T2-weighted MRI images revealed bilaterally symmetric areas of increased signal in the mesial temporal lobes and basal ganglia. Despite clinical and imaging improvement after steroid therapy, some memory deficits and MRI abnormalities persisted.
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spelling pubmed-49010182016-06-15 Hashimoto's encephalopathy Ramalho, Joana Castillo, Mauricio Radiol Case Rep Article We report a case of Hashimoto’s encephalopathy with atypical and partially reversible MRI findings. T2-weighted MRI images revealed bilaterally symmetric areas of increased signal in the mesial temporal lobes and basal ganglia. Despite clinical and imaging improvement after steroid therapy, some memory deficits and MRI abnormalities persisted. Elsevier 2015-11-06 /pmc/articles/PMC4901018/ /pubmed/27307883 http://dx.doi.org/10.2484/rcr.v6i1.445 Text en © 2011 The Authors. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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