Hypothyroidism-induced Reversible Encephalopathy as a Cause of Aggravation of Parkinsonism and Myoclonus in Parkinson’s Disease
Background: Myoclonus and encephalopathy are unusual in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD). Case report: We describe the case of a 59-year-old male with PD who developed myoclonus and encephalopathy. Underlying hypothyroidism was revealed after admission and treated with levothyroxine. Myoclo...
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| Language: | English |
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Ubiquity Press
2017-10-01
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| Series: | Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements |
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| Online Access: | https://tremorjournal.org/index.php/tremor/article/view/505 |