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A Rare Case of Subacute Painful Thyroiditis Causing Thyroid Storm and a Successful Trial of Propylthiouracil

Thyroid storm is a rare, life-threatening condition characterized by severe or exaggerated clinical manifestations of thyrotoxicosis, commonly occurring in patients with longstanding, untreated hyperthyroidism such as Graves' disease and toxic nodular goiter. Subacute painful thyroiditis, also...

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Autores principales: Gaballa, Salem, Hlaing, Kyaw M, Bos, Nadine, Moursy, Safa, Hakami, Mustafa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7392358/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32760639
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.9461