Propranolol-Induced Circulatory Collapse in a Patient With Thyroid Crisis and Underlying Thyrocardiac Disease: A Word of Caution
Thyrotoxic crisis or thyroid storm is a severe form of hyperthyroidism and a rare endocrinological emergency. The cornerstones of medical therapy in thyroid storm include decreasing the levels of circulating T3 in the blood as well as inhibiting the hormone’s peripheral effects through β-adrenergic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2017-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2324709617747903 |