New Onset Thyrotoxicosis Presenting as Vomiting, Abdominal Pain and Transaminitis in the Emergency Department

This case report describes an unusual presentation of an emergency department (ED) patient with nausea, vomiting, and epigastric pain, who was initially suspected of having viral hepatitis. The patient returned to the ED seven days later with persistent tachycardia and was diagnosed with new onset t...

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Autores principales: Gharahbaghian, Laleh, Brosnan, Douglas P., Fox, J. Christian, Stratton, Samuel J., Langdorf, Mark I.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2672220/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19561693
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Brosnan, Douglas P.
Fox, J. Christian
Stratton, Samuel J.
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description This case report describes an unusual presentation of an emergency department (ED) patient with nausea, vomiting, and epigastric pain, who was initially suspected of having viral hepatitis. The patient returned to the ED seven days later with persistent tachycardia and was diagnosed with new onset thyrotoxicosis.
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spelling pubmed-26722202009-06-24 New Onset Thyrotoxicosis Presenting as Vomiting, Abdominal Pain and Transaminitis in the Emergency Department Gharahbaghian, Laleh Brosnan, Douglas P. Fox, J. Christian Stratton, Samuel J. Langdorf, Mark I. West J Emerg Med Case Report This case report describes an unusual presentation of an emergency department (ED) patient with nausea, vomiting, and epigastric pain, who was initially suspected of having viral hepatitis. The patient returned to the ED seven days later with persistent tachycardia and was diagnosed with new onset thyrotoxicosis. Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine 2007-08 /pmc/articles/PMC2672220/ /pubmed/19561693 Text en Copyright © 2007 the authors. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0 This is an open access article distributed in accordance with the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) License. See: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.
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Gharahbaghian, Laleh
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Fox, J. Christian
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Langdorf, Mark I.
New Onset Thyrotoxicosis Presenting as Vomiting, Abdominal Pain and Transaminitis in the Emergency Department
title New Onset Thyrotoxicosis Presenting as Vomiting, Abdominal Pain and Transaminitis in the Emergency Department
title_full New Onset Thyrotoxicosis Presenting as Vomiting, Abdominal Pain and Transaminitis in the Emergency Department
title_fullStr New Onset Thyrotoxicosis Presenting as Vomiting, Abdominal Pain and Transaminitis in the Emergency Department
title_full_unstemmed New Onset Thyrotoxicosis Presenting as Vomiting, Abdominal Pain and Transaminitis in the Emergency Department
title_short New Onset Thyrotoxicosis Presenting as Vomiting, Abdominal Pain and Transaminitis in the Emergency Department
title_sort new onset thyrotoxicosis presenting as vomiting, abdominal pain and transaminitis in the emergency department
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2672220/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19561693
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