| Literature DB >> 15255433 |
Jesús I Ramírez1, Patrizio Petrone, Eric J Kuncir, Juan A Asensio.
Abstract
Thyroid storm most often occurs in patients with known thyrotoxicosis. This report discusses a severe case of thyroid storm developing as a direct result of strangulation in a patient without a preexisting history of thyroid disease. Classification and treatment of this entity are discussed.Entities:
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Year: 2004 PMID: 15255433 DOI: 10.1097/00007611-200406000-00021
Source DB: PubMed Journal: South Med J ISSN: 0038-4348 Impact factor: 0.954