Pseudotumor cerebri associated with initiation of levothyroxine therapy for juvenile hypothyroidism

N Engl J Med. 1983 May 5;308(18):1076-80. doi: 10.1056/NEJM198305053081807.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Autoantibodies / analysis
  • Autoimmune Diseases
  • Child
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hypothyroidism / diagnosis
  • Hypothyroidism / drug therapy*
  • Hypothyroidism / etiology
  • Male
  • Pseudotumor Cerebri / chemically induced*
  • Pseudotumor Cerebri / diagnosis
  • Thyroid Gland / immunology
  • Thyroiditis / complications
  • Thyroxine / adverse effects*

Substances

  • Autoantibodies
  • Thyroxine