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A possible case of Hashimoto’s encephalopathy after surgery and radiometabolic therapy for thyroid carcinoma

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  1. Department of Neurosciences, National Cancer Institute Regina Elena, Via Elio Chianesi 53, 00144, Rome, Italy

    Emanuela Onesti, Tatiana Koudriavtseva, Edvina Galiè & Bruno Jandolo

  2. Department of Radiology, National Cancer Institute Regina Elena, Via Elio Chianesi 53, 00144, Rome, Italy

    Vincenzo Anelli

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Onesti, E., Koudriavtseva, T., Galiè, E. et al. A possible case of Hashimoto’s encephalopathy after surgery and radiometabolic therapy for thyroid carcinoma. Neurol Sci 34, 1489–1491 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-012-1234-3

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