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Hashimoto ’ s Encephalopathy – A Rare Cause of NeuroCognitive Dysfunction

Hashimoto’s Encephalopathy (HE) is a rare neurological disorder of presumably auto-immune etiology. Originally described in 1966, it is associated with Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis. It is generally seen in 4th5th decade of life, predominantly in females. It may present as one of the two types, a sudden vasculitic type and a progressive sub-acute type associated with cognitive dysfunction. This condition is also called as steroid responsive encephalopathy associated with Auto-immune thyroiditis (SREAT). HE, in ladies is relatively common, but, HE in males has hardly been reported. Here, we discuss a case of a 58-year-old hypertensive man who presented with altered sensorium and later on was diagnosed to have HE. This gentleman was treated with steroids to which he showed remarkable