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Idiopathic thyroid storm mimicking SIRS in a patient with hypothyroidism- a diagnostic dilemma

Thyroid storm, defined as an endocrine emergency in 1926, remains a challenge for physicians in the 21(st) century. The mortality rate of untreated thyroid storm is very high. Hence, if a thyroid storm is suspected, treatment should not be delayed. This disease can be fatal! We present the case of a...

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Autores principales: Shah, Syed Raza, Millan, Terance, Alamzaib, Sardar Muhammad, Luu, Sue-Wei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6292359/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30559947
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2018.1547090