A case of Hashimoto's encephalopathy presenting with seizures and psychosis

• Main Authors: Min-Joo Lee (Author), Hae-Sang Lee (Author), Jin-Soon Hwang (Author), Da-Eun Jung (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Pediatric Society, 2012-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Hashimoto's encephalopathy (HE) is a rare, poorly understood, autoimmune disease characterized by symptoms of acute or subacute encephalopathy associated with increased anti-thyroid antibody levels. Here, we report a case of a 14-year-old girl with HE and briefly review the literature. The pati...