A case of T4 toxicosis complicated by thyroid storm with an unusual precipitant

A case of 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...

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Main Authors: Oluwaseyitan Andrew Adesegun, Akolade O. Idowu, Bamikole Osibowale, Theophilus Ajiro, Daniel Ezuduemoih, Ayokunle Osonuga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Babol University of Medical Sciences 2020-03-01
Series:Caspian Journal of Internal Medicine
Subjects:
nigeria
thyroxine toxicosis
fine needle aspiration
trauma
thyroid storm
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