The Misdiagnosis of Steroid-Responsive Encephalopathy Associated with Autoimmune Thyroiditis as Masked Depression in an Elderly Euthyroid Woman
Journal
Psychosomatics
Journal Volume
54
Journal Issue
6
Pages
599-603
Date Issued
2013
Author(s)
SDGs
Other Subjects
candesartan; clopidogrel; cyclophosphamide; escitalopram; hydroxychloroquine; lercanidipine; levothyroxine sodium; methylprednisolone; prednisolone; technetium 99m; thyroglobulin antibody; thyroid peroxidase antibody; thyrotropin; thyroxine; aged; antibody blood level; antibody titer; article; autoimmune thyroiditis; brain disease; case report; cognitive defect; corticosteroid therapy; daily life activity; deterioration; diabetes mellitus; diagnostic error; disease association; disease course; drug dose titration; drug pulse therapy; drug withdrawal; dry eye; fatigue; female; follow up; headache; human; hyperlipidemia; hypertension; hypothyroidism; immunomodulation; insomnia; loss of appetite; masked depression; memory disorder; Mini Mental State Examination; pseudodementia; psychomotor retardation; Schirmer test; scintigraphy; sialoscintigraphy; single photon emission computer tomography; Sjoegren syndrome; social interaction; steroid responsive encephalopathy; thyrotropin blood level; thyroxine blood level; tinnitus; treatment duration; treatment response; unspecified side effect; word finding difficulty; xerostomia; Aged; Brain; Brain Diseases; Depressive Disorder; Diagnosis, Differential; Diagnostic Errors; Female; Hashimoto Disease; Humans; Tomography, Emission-Computed, Single-Photon
Type
journal article