• Arch Phys Med Rehabil · Jan 1988

    Case Reports

    Neurologic complications of thyrotoxicosis: case report.

    • S M Szollar, J J Czyrny, and R R Heffner.
    • Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, State University of New York at Buffalo 14214.
    • Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 1988 Jan 1;69(1):41-3.

    AbstractWeakness accompanying hyperthyroidism may be due to a variety of causes. A case is presented of a patient who, during management of thyrotoxicosis, became quadriparetic due to a unique combination of axonal neuropathy, myopathy, and pyramidal tract dysfunction. Electrodiagnostic, muscle biopsy, and nerve biopsy results are presented.

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