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New onset Graves' disease as a cause of an adrenal crisis in an individual with panhypopituitarism: brief report

46 year old patient was admitted as an emergency with vomiting, hypotension and serum cortisol of 0,940 μg/dl (26 nmol/l) indicative of adrenal failure. Despite previous history of panhypopituitarism he was found to be hyperthyroid [free T(4 )6.32 ng/dl (ref. range: 0.93–1.7), free T(3 )22.21 pg/ml...

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Autores principales: Lewandowski, Krzysztof C, Marcinkowska, Magdalena, Skowrońska-Jóźwiak, Elżbieta, Makarewicz, Jacek, Lewiński, Andrzej
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2625332/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19019235
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-6614-1-7