Thyroid Storm as a Presentation of Graves Disease in a Pediatric Patient with Down Syndrome

ABSTRACT: Objective: Down syndrome (DS) is associated with multiple endocrinopathies; one of the most common is thyroid dysfunction. Hashimoto thyroiditis and Graves disease have a higher prevalence in patients with DS than in the general population. For this reason, the American Academy of Pediatri...

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Main Authors: Abdullah Almaghraby, MD, Monica E. Bianco, MD, Jami L. Josefson, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-11-01
Series:AACE Clinical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2376060520301449