Hypothyroidism-induced Reversible Encephalopathy as a Cause of Aggravation of Parkinsonism and Myoclonus in Parkinson’s Disease

BACKGROUND: Myoclonus and encephalopathy are unusual in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD). CASE REPORT: We describe the case of a 59-year-old male with PD who developed myoclonus and encephalopathy. Underlying hypothyroidism was revealed after admission and treated with levothyroxine. Myoclonus...

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Autores principales: Ehm, Gwanhee, Kim, Han-Joon, Jeon, Beomseok
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Columbia University Libraries/Information Services 2017
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5673688/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29123944
http://dx.doi.org/10.7916/D8BP0F9F

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5673688/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29123944
http://dx.doi.org/10.7916/D8BP0F9F

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