Thyroid storm is a rare but severe and life-threatening complication of hyperthyroidism. It occurs when an overactive thyroid leads to hypermetabolism...
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Hyperthyroidism (redirect from Hyper-thyroidism)
during pregnancy. An uncommon but life-threatening complication is thyroid storm in which an event such as an infection results in worsening symptoms...
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Thyroid disease is a medical condition that affects the function of the thyroid gland. The thyroid gland is located at the front of the neck and produces...
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Ipodate sodium (section Thyroid storm)
approved, ipodate sodium has been used to treat Graves' disease and thyroid storm, an extreme form of hyperthyroidism. Long-term treatment of Graves'...
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Potassium iodide (section Thyroid protection)
treating hyperthyroidism, in radiation emergencies, and for protecting the thyroid gland when certain types of radiopharmaceuticals are used. It is also used...
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Graves' disease (redirect from Thyroid orbitopathy)
affects the thyroid. It frequently results in and is the most common cause of hyperthyroidism. It also often results in an enlarged thyroid. Signs and...
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Euthyroid sick syndrome (redirect from Non-thyroidal illness)
but the thyroid gland does not appear to be dysfunctional. This condition may result from allostatic responses of hypothalamus-pituitary-thyroid feedback...
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Antithyroid agent (redirect from Anti-thyroid medication)
temporarily block thyroid hormone synthesis before surgeries. It is also used to treat patients with thyroid storm or, more commonly, to reduce thyroid vascularity...
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Endocrine disease (section Thyroid disorders)
adrenocortical insufficiency, phaeochromocytoma crisis, hypercalcemic crisis, thyroid storm, myxoedema coma and pituitary apoplexy. Emergencies arising from decompensated...
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Wolff–Chaikoff effect (category Thyroid)
the thyroid follicular cell. The Wolff–Chaikoff effect has been used as a treatment principle against hyperthyroidism (especially thyroid storm) by infusion...
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complications like uterine perforation, cardiopulmonary distress and thyroid storm at an earlier stage than when the patient is sedated or is under general...
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respiratory failure with an arterial pH <7.20 Refractory cardiogenic shock Thyroid storm Cardiac arrest Failure to wean from cardiopulmonary bypass after cardiac...
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diabetes mellitus on beta blockers. Abrupt withdrawal can result in a thyroid storm. Unless a pacemaker is present, beta blockers can severely depress conduction...
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Myxedema coma (category Thyroid disease)
is most common in the winter months when hypothermia is more common. Thyroid storm Euthyroid sick syndrome Wall, Cristen Rhodes (2000-12-01). "Myxedema...
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can be used in the treatment of patients with severe thyrotoxicosis (thyroid storm) and significant morbidity (e.g., myocardial infarction, or stroke)...
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Progressive Press paperback edition (2004), p. 651(web link to Chapter XXV – Thyroid Storm). Tarpley & Chaitkin cite the Washington Post, 3 January 1992. David...
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interchangeable. Off-label uses include supraventricular tachycardia and thyroid storm. Adverse effects, especially with higher doses, include dizziness, drowsiness...
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neuroleptic malignant syndrome, drug overdose, serotonin syndrome, and thyroid storm. Fever is a common symptom of many medical conditions: Infectious disease...
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benefit. Other off-label uses for propranolol include the treatment of thyroid storm, portal hypertension, and neuroleptic-induced akathisia. Quetiapine...
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Plasmapheresis III Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura Plasmapheresis I Thyroid storm Plasmapheresis III Wilson's disease Fulminant hepatic failure with hemolysis...
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Bruggeman BS, Bruggeman BJ, Dayton KJ, Joseph N, et al. (2 January 2022). "Thyroid Storm Caused by Hyperemesis Gravidarum". AACE Clinical Case Reports. 8 (3):...
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syndrome, neuroleptic malignant syndrome, malignant hyperthermia and thyroid storm. The risk of heat stroke can be reduced by observing precautions to...
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Plummer effect (category Thyroid)
feedforward mechanisms taking place in follicular cells of the healthy thyroid gland and preventing the development of thyrotoxicosis in situations of...
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coagulation Croup Limp Acid base disorder Diabetes mellitus Rhabdomyolysis Thyroid storm Adrenal crisis Addisonian crisis Dehydration Diabetic coma Diabetic...
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been diagnosed with thyroid cancer, however, the prognosis is very good." She filed for bankruptcy due to medical expenses from thyroid cancer treatment...
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(illustrated ed.). McFarland. p. 175. ISBN 978-0-7864-3009-3. Recognizing Thyroid Storm in the Neurologically Impaired Patient: Pathophysiology at Medscape...
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Thyroid's secretory capacity (GT, also referred to as thyroid's incretory capacity, maximum thyroid hormone output, T4 output or, if calculated from serum...
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followed by an exacerbation of the symptoms of hyperthyroidism, including thyroid storm. Pindolol has intrinsic sympathomimetic activity and is therefore used...
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warning for thyroid C-cell tumors in rodents. It is unknown whether semaglutide causes thyroid C-cell tumors, including medullary thyroid carcinoma, in...
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retaliating. She later collapses in reception and turns out to be having a thyroid storm. Jack undergoes surgery and Nikki tries to support him but he breaks...
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