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Thyrotoxicosis factitia: a rare cause of junctional rhythm and cardiac arrest

Thyrotoxicosis factitia is a hyperthyroid state due to the accidental or deliberate thyroxine ingestion. It can have many complications depending upon the organ involved. We present a case of a heavy built athlete presenting with cardiac arrest, who was found to be abused the thyroxine hormone for b...

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Autores principales: Roomi, Sohaib, Ullah, Waqas, Iqbal, Iqra, Ahmad, Asrar, Saleem, Sameer, Sattar, Zeeshan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6586092/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31258870
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2019.1618668