title: Neuromuscular manifestations of endocrine disorders.
abstract: This article reviews the neuromuscular disorders associated with many endocrine disturbances. The severity of neuromuscular disorders varies. Some of these disturbances are mild, and others are severe and life threatening.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Louis Stokes Cleveland Veterans Affairs Medical Center, University Hospital of Cleveland, Cleveland, Ohio 44106, USA.
authors.forename: Amer
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Alshekhlee
authors.forename: Henry J
authors.initials: HJ
authors.lastname: Kaminski
authors.forename: Robert L
authors.initials: RL
authors.lastname: Ruff
mesh_terms: D000172:Acromegaly / Q000378:metabolism / Q000628:therapy; D000309:Adrenal Insufficiency / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000378:metabolism / Q000628:therapy; D018674:Adrenergic Antagonists / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001851:Bone Diseases, Metabolic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000378:metabolism / Q000628:therapy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005938:Glucocorticoids / Q000378:metabolism*; D006801:Humans; D009468:Neuromuscular Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000628:therapy; D013959:Thyroid Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000378:metabolism / Q000628:therapy
chemical_list: D018674:Adrenergic Antagonists; D005938:Glucocorticoids