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This case report discusses Hoffmann syndrome, a rare form of hypothyroid myopathy characterized by muscle pseudo hypertrophy and weakness, observed in a 45-year-old male with a long history of untreated hypothyroidism. The patient exhibited significant muscle enlargement and elevated TSH and creatine phosphokinase levels, leading to a diagnosis of Hoffmann syndrome and treatment with levothyroxine, resulting in clinical improvement. The report emphasizes the need for timely diagnosis and treatment of this c

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Shailwi

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