Thyroid storm with multiorgan failure

Thyroid

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 333-336

  Chong, Hui Wen ^a   See, Kay Choong ^a   Phua, Jason ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTITHYROID AGENT; AZITHROMYCIN; CARBIMAZOLE; CEFTRIAXONE; DEXAMETHASONE; DIGOXIN; ESMOLOL; GLUCOSE; HYDROCORTISONE; LIVER ENZYME; PROCALCITONIN; PROPRANOLOL; PROPYLTHIOURACIL; SODIUM IODIDE; THYROTROPIN RECEPTOR ANTIBODY;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CARDIOMEGALY; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; CONFUSION; DELIRIUM; DIAPHORESIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EXOPHTHALMOS; EXTUBATION; FEMALE; FEVER; GASTRIC SUCTION; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GOITER; GRAVES DISEASE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART SOUND; HEMATURIA; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTUBATION; LACTIC ACIDOSIS; LIVER FAILURE; LUNG AUSCULTATION; LUNG CONGESTION; LUNG EDEMA; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; SEPSIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THROMBOCYTE; THYROID CRISIS; THYROTOXICOSIS; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VAGINA BLEEDING; VOMITING;

ADULT; ANTITHYROID AGENTS; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMANS; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; THYROID CRISIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77649329017     PISSN: 10507256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/thy.2009.0181     Document Type: Article

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