Hypothyroidism and Muscle Pseudohypertrophy: Kocher-Debre Semelaigne Syndrome
Long standing hypothyroidism without therapy leads to myopathy which is associated with proximal muscle weakness, fatigue, exertional pain, pseudohypertrophy due to myoedema, diminished deep tendon reflexes, and stiffness in muscles. Kocher-Debre-Semelaigne syndrome is a specific, rare form of hypot...
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Main Authors: | Tolga Altuğ Şen, Hafza Uçar, Gülay Gün, Faruk Alpay, Özlem Güraksın, Tevfik Demir, Reşit Köken, Hamide Melek |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Galenos Publishing House
2009-06-01
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Series: | Güncel Pediatri |
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Online Access: | http://www.guncelpediatri.com/yazilar.asp?yaziid=888&sayiid= |
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