COVID-19 Associated Thyroid Storm: A Case Report

Introduction: The distinction between coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and thyroid storm can be extremely difficult to determine on clinical grounds alone as there is significant overlap between the signs and symptoms of each. Case report: We present a case of a patient with thyroid storm trigger...

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Autores principales: Kevin Sullivan, Jana Helgeson, Andrew McGowan
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:3e2f1bcb94f44fc79473aac7bfb26bde2021-11-23T20:02:52ZCOVID-19 Associated Thyroid Storm: A Case Report2474-252X10.5811/cpcem.2021.5.52692https://doaj.org/article/3e2f1bcb94f44fc79473aac7bfb26bde2021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://escholarship.org/uc/item/872047dbhttps://doaj.org/toc/2474-252XIntroduction: The distinction between coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and thyroid storm can be extremely difficult to determine on clinical grounds alone as there is significant overlap between the signs and symptoms of each. Case report: We present a case of a patient with thyroid storm triggered by underlying COVID-19 infection. Conclusion: Infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 is linked to dysregulation of the thyroid gland through numerous mechanisms, although thyroid storm triggered by COVID-19 appears rare, with only a single case previously identified in the literature.Kevin SullivanJana HelgesonAndrew McGowaneScholarship Publishing, University of CaliforniaarticleMedical emergencies. Critical care. Intensive care. First aidRC86-88.9ENClinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, Vol 5, Iss 4 (2021)
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Kevin Sullivan
Jana Helgeson
Andrew McGowan
COVID-19 Associated Thyroid Storm: A Case Report
description Introduction: The distinction between coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and thyroid storm can be extremely difficult to determine on clinical grounds alone as there is significant overlap between the signs and symptoms of each. Case report: We present a case of a patient with thyroid storm triggered by underlying COVID-19 infection. Conclusion: Infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 is linked to dysregulation of the thyroid gland through numerous mechanisms, although thyroid storm triggered by COVID-19 appears rare, with only a single case previously identified in the literature.
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