Acute Thyrotoxic Bulbar Myopathy with Encephalopathic Behaviour: An Uncommon Complication of Hyperthyroidism

Objective. Acute thyrotoxic bulbar palsy is rare, severe, and rapidly progressive. We describe a case of thyrotoxicosis with bulbar palsy, encephalopathy, and pyramidal tract dysfunction. Case Report. 64-year-old white male with toxic multinodular goiter presented with rapid atrial fibrillation. He...

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Hauptverfasser: Boddu, Neeraja J., Badireddi, Sridhar, Straub, Karl David, Schwankhaus, John, Jagana, Rajani
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3690644/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23840978
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/369807
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