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A case of thyroxine (T4) toxicosis complicated by thyroid storm with an unusual precipitant
BACKGROUND: Thyrotoxicosis, though commonly encountered in endocrinology practice in Nigeria, seldom presents solely as thyroxine (T4) toxicosis. Thyroid storm, a known life-threatening complication of thyrotoxicosis, can be precipitated by myriad factors. Fine need aspiration for cytology is not kn...
Autores principales: | Idowu, Akolade O., Adesegun, Oluwaseyitan Andrew, Osibowale, Bamikole, Ajiro, Theophilus, Ezuduemoih, Daniel, Osonuga, Ayokunle |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Babol University of Medical Sciences
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7265511/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32509255 http://dx.doi.org/10.22088/cjim.11.2.231 |
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