Iodine-Induced Hyperthyroidism—An Old Clinical Entity That Is Still Relevant to Daily ICU Practice: A Case Report
Objective. Hyperthyroidism has been described as elevated serum free T3 and/or free T4 levels with decreased thyrotropin (TSH) concentrations. The main causes are related to autoimmune and neoplastic pathology. However, it might be caused due to a long-term topical exposure (iodine solution dressing...
Main Authors: | E. Brotfain, L. Koyfman, A. Frenkel, A. Smolikov, A. Zlotnik, M. Klein |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Hindawi Limited
2013-01-01
|
Series: | Case Reports in Endocrinology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/792745 |
Similar Items
-
Traumatic Page Kidney Induced Hypertension in Critical Care: Immediately Resolved or Long-Term Resistant Problem
by: E. Brotfain, et al.
Published: (2013-01-01) -
The Placement of Post-pyloric Feeding Tubes Using DRX-Revolution Mobile X-Ray System in an ICU. A Case Series
by: Koyfman Leonid, et al.
Published: (2016-07-01) -
Cardiac Arrhythmias in a Septic ICU Population: A Review
by: Schwartz Andrei, et al.
Published: (2015-10-01) -
Iodination and its effect on hyperthyroidism
by: P.C.A. Ratnatunga, et al.
Published: (2017-02-01) -
Bedside Percutaneous Tracheostomy versus Open Surgical Tracheostomy in Non-ICU Patients
by: Evgeni Brotfain, et al.
Published: (2014-01-01)