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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease hypothyroidism
Symptom C0026848|myopathy
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PubMedID- 21454241 Objective: to review the putative mechanisms whereby hypothyroidism is associated with severe myopathy, neural injury, and acute compartment syndrome and report a case of nontraumatic common peroneal nerve compression associated with hypothyroidism-induced rhabdomyolysis in a patient with diabetes prepared for remnant ablation after thyroidectomy for differentiated thyroid carcinoma.
PubMedID- 23814424 Cases of hypothyroidism with severe myopathy, rhabdomyolysis, and acute kidney injury are rare and are limited to case reports.
PubMedID- 20871813 myopathy associated with acute hypothyroidism following radioiodine therapy for graves disease in an adolescent.
PubMedID- 25288869 the common symptoms of myopathy due to hypothyroidism are proximal muscle weakness, muscle cramps, myxedema on percussion, delay in deep tendon reflexes, and rarely, development of muscle hypertrophy.

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