Thyroid Crisis in the Maxillofacial Trauma Patient

Thyroid crisis, also known as thyroid storm, is a rare complication of thyrotoxicosis that results in a hypermetabolic and hyperadrenergic state. This condition requires prompt recognition and treatment because the mortality from thyroid crisis approaches 30%. Thyrotoxicosis alone will usually not p...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery 2014-11, Vol.72 (11), p.2148.e1-2148.e7
Hauptverfasser:	Weinstock, Robert J., DDS, Lewis, Tashorn, DDS, Miller, Jared, DDS, Clarkson, Earl I., DDS
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Dentistry Humans Male Maxillofacial Injuries - complications Maxillofacial Injuries - diagnostic imaging Middle Aged Surgery Thyroid Crisis - drug therapy Thyroid Crisis - etiology Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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