Literature DB >> 1269489

Convulsive fits in thyrotoxicosis.

A D Korczyn, M Bechar.   

Abstract

A patient with hyperthyroidism is described who developed grand mal seizures when anth-thyroid medication was withdrawn. Pyramidal signs were also present. The EEG reverted to normal and the clinical signs and symptoms disappeared when his thyroid status was again controlled.

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Year:  1976        PMID: 1269489     DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.1976.tb03378.x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Epilepsia        ISSN: 0013-9580            Impact factor:   5.864


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Authors:  Roland Faigle; Raoul Sutter; Peter W Kaplan
Journal:  J Clin Neurophysiol       Date:  2013-10       Impact factor: 2.177

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