Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: In rare but severe cases, Hashimoto’s thyroiditis can present with neurological manifestations including stroke-like episodes, cognitive decline, neuropsychiatric symptoms, and coma. This is referred to as Hashimoto’s encephalopathy which is characterized by high titers of antithyroid peroxidase antibodies and is responsive to steroids. Herein, we present a case of a patient with acute onset aphasia, altered mental status with progression to respiratory...