Hyperthyroid crisis with cholestasis in a 12-year-old girl: a case report
Hyperthyroidism is considered to be an emergency in children. Death can occur in 10-20% of cases. This condition is found more often in adolescents and girls. Cholestasis may be caused by the hyperthyroidism or side effects of anti-thyroid drugs. Increased hepatic blood flow without adequate oxygen...
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| Veröffentlicht in: | Paediatrica Indonesiana 2023-04, Vol.63 (2), p.129-33 |
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| Zusammenfassung: | Hyperthyroidism is considered to be an emergency in children. Death can occur in 10-20% of cases. This condition is found more often in adolescents and girls. Cholestasis may be caused by the hyperthyroidism or side effects of anti-thyroid drugs. Increased hepatic blood flow without adequate oxygen supply as a result of a hypermetabolic state affects the transport of bilirubin, leading to cholestasis. |
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| ISSN: | 0030-9311 2338-476X |
| DOI: | 10.14238/pi63.2.2023.129-33 |