Fetal death due to upper airway compromise complicated by thyroid storm in a mother with uncontrolled Graves' disease: a case report

INTRODUCTION: We report an unusual case of upper airway compromise complicated by thyroid storm in a pregnant woman with Graves' disease, ending with the in utero death of the fetus. This complication might have developed due to upper airway edema as a result of poorly controlled hyperthyroidis...

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Autores principales: Yildizhan, Recep, Kurdoglu, Mertihan, Adali, Ertan, Kolusari, Ali
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Case report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2726526/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19830171
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-3-7297

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2726526/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19830171
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-3-7297

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