hrp0098p3-352 | Late Breaking | ESPE2024

Pediatric hashimoto’s encephalopathy presenting as super refractory status epilepticus

Patil Rohini , Omar Anjumanara , Ahmed Ismail , Wamalwa Phoebe , Oyatsi Donald

Background: Pediatric Hashimoto’s encephalopathy (HE) is a rare, progressive and relapsing steroid- responsive autoimmune encephalitis. Children usually present with subacute cognitive dysfunction, psychiatric symptoms, seizures, and movement disorders associated with elevated thyroid antibodies, specifically thyroid peroxidase (TPO) antibodies. We present a rare pediatric Hashimoto’s encephalopathy with super refractory status epilepticus<p cl...