Journal:
:international journal of endocrinology and metabolism
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juraj payer clinic of internal medicine, faculty of medicine, comenius university, faculty hospital ruzinov, slovakia +421-248234108, payer@ru.unb.sk; clinic of internal medicine, faculty of medicine, comenius university, faculty hospital ruzinov, slovakia +421-248234108, payer@ru.unb.sk
tomas petrovic clinic of internal medicine, faculty of medicine, comenius university, faculty hospital ruzinov, slovakia +421-248234108, payer@ru.unb.sk
lubomir lisy clinic of neurology, slovak medical university, slovakia
pavel langer institute of experimental endocrinology, slovak acadeamy of sciences, slovakia
recently, several patients have been reported with various signs of encephalopathy and high thyroid antibody levels together with good responsiveness to glucocorticoid therapy. despite the various clinical presentations, these cases have been termed “hashimoto encephalopathy” (he). although all of the pathogenic components have not yet been clearly elucidated, it is believed that brain vasculit...