A patient who experienced thyroid storm complicated by rhabdomyolysis, deep vein thrombosis, and a silent pulmonary embolism: a case report

BACKGROUND: Thyroid storm is a serious condition of thyrotoxicosis. Hyperthyroidism often presents with thrombotic events, especially at cerebral sites; however, the possible association between a lower extremity deep vein thrombosis (LEDVT) and thyroid storm has not been previously reported. We enc...

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Autores principales: Umezu, Taro, Ashitani, Keigo, Toda, Takahiro, Yanagawa, Tatsuo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3669617/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23687997
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-6-198

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