Strangulation-Induced Thyrotoxicosis in a Patient with Undiagnosed Underlying Graves’ Disease

Thyrotoxicosis is a constellation of symptoms including palpitations, tremors, agitation, and heat intolerance, caused by excess thyroid hormone. It can be life-threatening in its most serious form. We present a rare case of thyrotoxicosis provoked by mechanical trauma to the neck via strangulation...

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Main Authors: Theresa Lanham, Abigayle Sullivan, Erik Lanham, Anthony Donato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Endocrinology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/7986581
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