Pediatric Emergency Medicine Simulation Curriculum: Thyroid Storm
Abstract Introduction Thyroid storm, also known as thyrotoxic crisis, is an uncommon but potentially life threatening medical emergency if not immediately recognized and treated aggressively. Its signs and symptoms may mimic that of other etiologies including infection and ingestion. It is imperativ...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Association of American Medical Colleges
2015-04-01
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Series: | MedEdPORTAL |
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Online Access: | http://www.mededportal.org/doi/10.15766/mep_2374-8265.10062 |