Myopathie thyrotoxique chronique chez un homme de 81 ans atteint de la maladie de Graves

Puntos clave

• To explore the incidence of chronic thyrotoxic myopathy in elderly patients with Graves' disease.
• Case report of an 81-year-old male with symptoms and diagnosis of pneumonia and weight loss.
• Clinical examination and relevant laboratory tests to assess thyrotoxicosis and myopathy.
• The patient exhibited significant weight loss attributed to myopathy.
• Symptoms included fever and cough leading to a pneumonia diagnosis.

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