This case describes the contribution of [18F]FDG PET-CT for the diagnosis and follow-up of Hashimoto’s encephalopathy in a patient with neurological acute symptoms in the context of thyroiditis. While brain MRI was normal, an encephalitis pattern was revealed in PET and was reversible after thyroidectomy.

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Case 32: Hashimoto Encephalitis

  • Tatiana Horowitz,
  • Elsa Kaphan,
  • Eric Guedj

摘要

This case describes the contribution of [18F]FDG PET-CT for the diagnosis and follow-up of Hashimoto’s encephalopathy in a patient with neurological acute symptoms in the context of thyroiditis. While brain MRI was normal, an encephalitis pattern was revealed in PET and was reversible after thyroidectomy.