A case of recurrent thyroid storm after successful treatment by plasma exchange
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Plasma exchange in the treatment of thyroid storm secondary to type II amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis
UNLABELLED Type II amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis (AIT) is an uncommon cause of thyroid storm. Due to the rarity of the condition, little is known about the role of plasma exchange in the treatment of severe AIT. A 56-year-old male presented with thyroid storm 2months following cessation of amiodarone. Despite conventional treatment, his condition deteriorated. He underwent two cycles of pla...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nihon Shu?chu? Chiryo? Igakukai zasshi
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['1340-7988', '1882-966X']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3918/jsicm.28_21