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ea0041ep1075 | Thyroid (non-cancer) | ECE2016

Toxic adenoma as a cause of dementia

Dyrmishi Blertina , Olldashi Taulant , Ranxha Eris , Fureraj Thanas , Ylli Agron , Puca Entela

Background: Psychiatric symptoms have been reported quite frequently in thyroid disease. Dementia associated with hyperthyroidism is less well documented.The case: We present the case of a 62 years old woman, who initially presented for a neurological consultation about her symptoms suggested Alzheimer’s disease. The patient had been under treatment for more than seven years for type 2 diabetes and developed frequently episodes of hypoglycemia. She ...