Open AccessClinical Features and Hospital Outcomes in Thyroid Storm: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Author(s) -
Trevor E. Angell,
Melissa G. Lechner,
Caroline T. Nguyen,
Victoria L. Salvato,
John T. Nicoloff,
Jonathan S. LoPresti
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2014-2850
Subject(s) - medicine , retrospective cohort study , intensive care unit , thyroid storm , cohort , pediatrics , thyroid , emergency medicine
Thyroid storm (TS) is a rare but life-threatening manifestation of thyrotoxicosis. Predictive features and outcomes remain incompletely understood, in part because studies comparing TS with hospitalized thyrotoxic patients have rarely been performed.
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