Critical Illness Myopathy Associated with Hyperthyroidism

Military Medicine

Volumn 169, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 71-72

  Pandey, Hemant K ^a   Riggs, Jack E ^a   Schochet Jr , Sydney S ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; IODINE 131; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENT; STEROID; THIAMAZOLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; CRITICAL ILLNESS MYOPATHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MYOPATHY; TACHYCARDIA;

EID: 1642458102     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7205/MILMED.169.1.71     Document Type: Article

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