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Apathetic hyperthyroidism presenting as tricuspid regurgitation.
Apathetic hyperthyroidism, as its name implies, presents itself in an insidious manner so that the diagnosis may be oliscure until a near-terminal situation. Such was the situation in two elderly women manifesting lethargy, muscular weakness, and anasarca associated with severe Mcnspid regurgitation. Both had been unresponsive to the usual medical regimen consisting of digitalis and diuretics f...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Psychiatry
سال: 1987
ISSN: 0007-1250,1472-1465
DOI: 10.1192/s0007125000284389