Thyroid Storm Masked by Hemodialysis and Glucocorticoid Therapy in a Patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Thyroid function test values are generally at low levels in patients with end-stage kidney disease. Life-threatening thyrotoxicosis or thyroid storm is rare, especially in hemodialysis (HD) patients, and is characterized by multisystem involvement and a high mortality rate if not immediately recogni...

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Autores principales: Sasaki, Yohei, Shimizu, Yoshio, Nakata, Junichiro, Kameda, Toshiaki, Muto, Masahiro, Ohsawa, Isao, Io, Hiroaki, Hamada, Chieko, Horikoshi, Satoshi, Tomino, Yasuhiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2012
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Published: February, 2012
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3482076/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23197948
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000336624

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3482076/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23197948
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000336624

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