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An old disease with a new twist: CNS and thyroid sarcoidosis presenting as subacute dementia

Dementia in the elderly is extremely common and is often irreversible. When a patient presents with rapid cognitive decline, uncommon reversible etiologies should be investigated with the goal of restoring cognitive function.

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Autores principales: Quertermous, Brooke Pace, Kavuri, Sravan, Walsh, David W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8493448/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34631064
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4829
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spelling pubmed-84934482021-10-08 An old disease with a new twist: CNS and thyroid sarcoidosis presenting as subacute dementia Quertermous, Brooke Pace Kavuri, Sravan Walsh, David W. Clin Case Rep Case Reports Dementia in the elderly is extremely common and is often irreversible. When a patient presents with rapid cognitive decline, uncommon reversible etiologies should be investigated with the goal of restoring cognitive function. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021-10-06 /pmc/articles/PMC8493448/ /pubmed/34631064 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4829 Text en © 2021 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Quertermous, Brooke Pace
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Walsh, David W.
An old disease with a new twist: CNS and thyroid sarcoidosis presenting as subacute dementia
title An old disease with a new twist: CNS and thyroid sarcoidosis presenting as subacute dementia
title_full An old disease with a new twist: CNS and thyroid sarcoidosis presenting as subacute dementia
title_fullStr An old disease with a new twist: CNS and thyroid sarcoidosis presenting as subacute dementia
title_full_unstemmed An old disease with a new twist: CNS and thyroid sarcoidosis presenting as subacute dementia
title_short An old disease with a new twist: CNS and thyroid sarcoidosis presenting as subacute dementia
title_sort old disease with a new twist: cns and thyroid sarcoidosis presenting as subacute dementia
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8493448/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34631064
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4829
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