Thyroid storm: a case report
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Vol. 4 No. 5 (2020)Artículos

Vol. 4 No. 5 (2020)

Thyroid storm: a case report

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Keywords

endocrinology emergency
thyroid storm
thyrotoxicosis
multiorgan failure

How to Cite

Gutiérrez Navarro, R., & García Quirós, C. (2020). Thyroid storm: a case report. Revista Ciencia Y Salud, 4(5), Pág. 2–8. https://doi.org/10.34192/cienciaysalud.v4i4.156

Abstract

A 56-year-old male, hypertensive, with chronic lung disease and hyperthyroid with inadequate control and treatment, presents an acute exacerbation of thyrotoxicosis, a clinical condition compatible with thyroid storm facing different precipitating factors.

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