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.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 608-610 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Southern Medical Journal |
Volume | 97 |
Issue number | 6 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jun 1 2004 |
Externally published | Yes |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Medicine(all)