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Thyroid storm associated with type 2 amiodarone‐induced thyrotoxicosis due to long‐term administration: a case report

BACKGROUND: There are two types of amiodarone‐induced thyrotoxicosis (AIT). Type 1 AIT is increased synthesis of thyroid hormone, whereas type 2 AIT is excess release of thyroid hormone due to a destructive thyroiditis. However, cases leading to amiodarone‐induced thyroid storm are rare. CASE PRESEN...

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Autores principales: Takemoto, Kiyoshi, Takada, Shimon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7733146/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33335740
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ams2.616