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New onset thyrotoxicosis presenting as vomiting, abdominal pain and transaminitis in the emergency department.

Year: 2007

Type: article

Abstract: This case report describes an unusual presentation of an emergency department (ED) patient with nausea, vomiting, and epigastric pain, who was initially suspected of having viral hepatitis. The patient returned to the ED seven days later with persistent tachycardia and was diagnosed with new onset thyrotoxicosis.

Source: PubMed Central

Authors: Laleh Gharahbaghian, Douglas P Brosnan, J Christian Fox, Samuel J Stratton, Mark I Langdorf

Institution: University of California, Irvine

Language: English

Topic: Thyroid Disorders and Treatments

Subfield: Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W2140715068

FWCI: 0.19

Cites: 16

Cited by: 6

Related to: 10