A case of thyroid storm caused by Graves’ disease misdiagnosed as panic attack due to panic disorder

Abstract Background Graves’ disease is characterized by hyperthyroidism and its symptoms often overlap with those of panic disorder, which may make it difficult to distinguish between the two conditions. In this report, we describe how proper diagnosis of thyroid disease in patients with mental illn...

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Main Authors: Manabu Yasuda, Jun Kumakura, Kiyonori Oka, Kazuhito Fukuda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BioPsychoSocial Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13030-021-00211-4