A combined presentation of Graves' disease and Miller-Fisher syndrome

Repeat MRI of the head showed thickened and contrast-medium-enhanced eye muscles, especially of the inferior rectus muscle, and contrast enhancement of the periorbital adipose tissue, and oculomotor and facial nerves (figure, left). Molecular mimicry may have a significant role in lhe onset of the M...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Lancet (British edition) 2008-05, Vol.371 (9627), p.1886-1886
Hauptverfasser:	Vetsch, Gabi, MD, Pato, Urs, MD, Fischli, Stefan, MD, Lepper, Sabine, MD, Lönnfors-Weitzel, Tarja, MD, Offinger, Alexander, MD, Bürgi, Ulrich, Prof, Schiemann, Uwe, Dr
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adipose tissue Adult Biological and medical sciences Endocrinopathies Eye movements Female General aspects Graves Disease - complications Graves Disease - diagnosis Graves Disease - physiopathology Humans Internal Medicine Medical disorders Medical sciences Medical treatment Miller Fisher Syndrome - complications Miller Fisher Syndrome - diagnosis Miller Fisher Syndrome - physiopathology Multiple sclerosis and variants. Guillain barré syndrome and other inflammatory polyneuropathies. Leukoencephalitis Muscles Neurology Non tumoral diseases. Target tissue resistance. Benign neoplasms Thyroid gland Thyroid. Thyroid axis (diseases)
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