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Acute respiratory failure due to thyroid storm developing immediately after delivery

Acute respiratory failure occurs in less than 0.1% of pregnancies. Thyroid storm should be included in the differential diagnosis of possible causes of acute respiratory failure occurring immediately after delivery, and delivery is a high risk factor for thyroid storm in pregnant women with thyrotox...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kitazawa, Chie, Aoki, Shigeru, Takahashi, Tsuneo, Hirahara, Fumiki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4693692/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26734135
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.422
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Sumario:Acute respiratory failure occurs in less than 0.1% of pregnancies. Thyroid storm should be included in the differential diagnosis of possible causes of acute respiratory failure occurring immediately after delivery, and delivery is a high risk factor for thyroid storm in pregnant women with thyrotoxicosis.