Background: We studied involvement of large and small nerve fibres in patients with
hypothyroidism and symptoms and signs of polyneuropathy. Methods: Sixteen patients with …

Alterations in peripheral nerves are well documented in overt myxedema but not in
subclinical hypothyroidism. We performed electrophysiologic studies to investigate such …

Aim To evaluate, by using skin biopsy technique, the intraepidermal nerve fiber (IENF)
density in a group of untreated patients with hypothyroidism, either overt (OH) or subclinical …

Functional alterations in the central nervous system and peripheral nerves are well
documented in overt hypothyroidism, but not in subclinical hypothyroidism. Twenty-seven …

Two patients in whom polyneuropathy was associated with hypothyroidism have been
studied clinically and electrophysiologically. Sural nerve biopsy was performed on both …

: Peripheral nerve dysfunction is a well docu-mented feature of clinical hypothyroidism. Only
a few studies have evaluated the functional al-terations in central and peripheral nervous …

This is a prospective cohort study on neurologically asymptomatic patients with primary
hypothyroidism. It was conducted to evaluate the frequency and pattern of …

Axonal injury and/or demyelination commonly result in peripheral mononeuropathy,
polyneuropathy or entrapment neuropathies in hypothyroidism. In this study, we aimed to …

Thyroid diseases may cause signs and symptoms of neuromuscular dysfunction.
Hypothyroidism has been associated with the clinical features of proximal muscle weakness …

Objectives-The purpose of this study is to evaluate objectively the functional changes in
peripheral nerves of recently diagnosed untreated hypothyroid subjects by electrodiagnostic …