Reversible MRI findings in a patient with Hashimoto's encephalopathy

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Bohnen, NILJ [1 ]
Parnell, KJ [1 ]
Harper, CM [1 ]
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[1] MAYO CLIN,DEPT NEUROL,ROCHESTER,MN
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10.1212/WNL.49.1.246
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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Diffuse subcortical MRI signal abnormalities were seen during a subacute exacerbation in a patient with Hashimoto's encephalopathy. The patient had an excellent clinical response to corticosteroids. Clinical recovery paralleled normalization of MRI abnormalities and lowering of thyroid microsomal antibody titer.
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