Thyroid storm associated with Graves' disease covered by diabetic ketoacidosis: A case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Thyroid storm is a condition in which multiple organ dysfunction results from failure of the compensatory mechanisms of the body owing to excessive thyroid hormone activity induced by some factors in patients with thyrotoxicosis. Whi...

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Main Authors: Osada Erika, Hiroi Naoki, Sue Mariko, Masai Natsumi, Iga Ryo, Shigemitsu Rika, Oka Reiko, Miyagi Masahiko, Iso Kaoru, Kuboki Koji, Yoshino Gen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-04-01
Series:Thyroid Research
Online Access:http://www.thyroidresearchjournal.com/content/4/1/8