A Case of Thyroid Storm Associated with Cardiomyopathy and Poststreptococcal Glomerulonephritis

Thyroid storm has a high mortality rate and is often associated with a precipitating factor such as intercurrent illness or infection. It is rare in pediatric patients. Cardiac disease in hyperthyroidism mostly manifests itself as tachycardia but more serious cardiac findings have also been describe...

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Main Authors: Lisa J. Underland, Gerson A. Vallencia Villeda, Abhijeet Pal, Leslie Lam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Pediatrics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7192359
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