Hashimoto encephalopathy: clinical features
Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .
Hashimoto encephalopathy: clinical features. This is encephalopathy arising from autoimmune thyroid diseases. Fully referenced neurology checklist.
Definition
- This is encephalopathy arising from autoimmune thyroid diseases
Causes
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Types
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Associated autoantibodies
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Neurological features
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Movement disorders
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Differential diagnosis
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Synonyms
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References
- Barker R, Zajicek J, Wilkinson I. Thyrotoxic Hashimoto's encephalopathy. JNNP 1996; 60:234.
- Marshall GA, Doyle JJ. Long-term treatment of Hashimoto’s encephalopathy. J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci 2006; 18:1.
- Chong JY, Rowland LP, Utiger RD. Hashimoto encephalopathy: syndrome or myth? Arch Neurol 2003; 60:164-171.
- Warren CL, Sawhney IMS. Encephalopathy with hypothyroidism. J R Soc Med 2004; 97:287–288.
- Tamagno G, Celik Y, Simó R, et al. Encephalopathy associated with autoimmune thyroid disease in patients with Graves' disease: clinical manifestations, follow-up, and outcomes. BMC Neurol 2010; 10:27.
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