Surdez no hipotireoidismo já foi descrita por diversos autores, porém a fisiopatologia é
incerta. OBJETIVOS: Realizar avaliações audiológicas de pacientes com hipotireoidismo …

Central nervous system (CNS) dysfunction is an important consequence of thyroid hormone
deficiency Several studies using objective behavioral measures reported that cognition is …

The authors review current information about the prevalence, causes, course, and
consequences of subclinical hypothyroidism. There is evidence that subclinical …

The relationship between deafness and diseases of the thyroid gland with hypothyroidism or
goiter has been observed in patients for over 50 years1, 2; however, the incidence of this …

Background. Objective electrophysiological methods for investigations of the organ of smell
consist in recordings of olfactory cortex responses to specific, time restricted odor stimuli. In …

Generalized weakness, intermittent dysphagia, and a 40-pound weight loss developed In an
elderly man over a six-month period. Examination revealed weakness, atrophy and …

Twenty unselected patients with hypothyroidism were evaluated by clinical and
electrophysiological techniques for neuromuscular dysfunction. On clinical examination …

We describe a 60-year-old woman complaining of severe burning feet for 3 months. A
neurological examination showed absent Achilles tendon reflexes; nerve conduction study …

Neurological sequelae of hypothyroidism are well recognized and relatively common.
Neurological symptoms occurring as a presenting feature of this illness are, however …