Hashimoto's encephalopathy: A rare cause of refractory status epilepticus

CNS Neurosci Ther. 2021 Mar;27(3):372-375. doi: 10.1111/cns.13562. Epub 2020 Dec 21.

Authors

Zhenwei Guo¹, Xiaobing He¹, Guanghui Zhang¹, Chunyang Zhang¹, Aihua Tao¹, Bei Wang¹, Xinyi Wang², Luming Li², Mingli He¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurology, Lianyungang Clinical Medical College of Nanjing Medical University, the First People's Hospital of Lianyungang City, Lianyungang, China.
² Department of Neurological Function, Lianyungang Clinical Medical College of Nanjing Medical University, the First People's Hospital of Lianyungang City, Lianyungang, China.

No abstract available

Keywords: Hashimoto's encephalopathy; SREAT; anti-TPO; steroid-responsive encephalopathy associated with autoimmune thyroiditis.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Anticonvulsants / administration & dosage
Drug Resistant Epilepsy / diagnostic imaging*
Drug Resistant Epilepsy / drug therapy
Drug Resistant Epilepsy / etiology*
Encephalitis / complications*
Encephalitis / diagnostic imaging*
Encephalitis / drug therapy
Glucocorticoids / administration & dosage
Hashimoto Disease / complications*
Hashimoto Disease / diagnostic imaging*
Hashimoto Disease / drug therapy
Humans
Male
Status Epilepticus / diagnostic imaging*
Status Epilepticus / drug therapy
Status Epilepticus / etiology*

Substances

Anticonvulsants
Glucocorticoids

Supplementary concepts

Hashimoto's encephalitis