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Strangulation-Induced Thyrotoxicosis in a Patient with Undiagnosed Underlying Graves' Disease

Thyrotoxicosis is a constellation of symptoms including palpitations, tremors, agitation, and heat intolerance, caused by excess thyroid hormone. It can be life-threatening in its most serious form. We present a rare case of thyrotoxicosis provoked by mechanical trauma to the neck via strangulation...

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Autores principales: Lanham, Theresa, Sullivan, Abigayle, Lanham, Erik, Donato, Anthony
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7106904/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32257463
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/7986581