Quetiapine and Valproic Acid-induced Central Hypothyroidism in a Patient with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Intractable Epilepsy: A Case Report.

Objectives: Patients with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are prone to disruptive behaviors and aggression. A typical antipsychotics are used to treat these difficult ASD conditions. Several psychotropic drugs have been linked to hypothyroidism.

Autoimmune Thyroiditis Shifting from Hashimoto's Thyroiditis to Graves' Disease.

In 15-20% of cases, Graves' disease (GD) shifts to Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT), while the shift from HT to GD is rare. We present a case of a patient in whom HT shifted to GD, along with a literature review. A 50-year-old woman with myxedema was diagnosed with Hashimoto's disease due to hypothyroidism and the presence of antibodies against thyroid peroxidase (TPOAb) and thyroglobulin (TgAb); she also had thyroid stimulating antibodies (TSAb) without any signs of GD.

Painless thyroiditis in a dupilumab-treated patient.

Summary: Dupilumab an inhibitor of the interleukin (IL)-4R-alpha subunit is used for the treatment of allergic diseases. The patient was a 49-year-old man who received dupilumab for the treatment of severe atopic dermatitis. He presented hyperthyroidism with elevated thyroglobulin and anti-thyroid antibody negativity at 4 months after the initiation of therapy.