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Apathetic thyrotoxicosis presenting with diabetes mellitus
Apathetic form of thyrotoxicosis occurs in the elderly who can present with features of hyperglycemia, hypothyroidism, depression, or an internal malignancy. A clinical suspicion and timely diagnosis of hyperthyroidism is needed to define the correct etiology of existing problems, and to prevent grave complications. We discuss an 84-year-old woman who presented with fatigue and uncontrolled dia...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Film Criticism
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2471-4364
DOI: 10.3998/fc.13761232.0043.314