Graves-Basedow disease treated by complementary medicine leading to severe thyrotoxicosis – a case report

Graves-Basedow disease treated by complementary medicine leading to severe thyrotoxicosis – a case report

Graves' disease is a common cause of hyperthyroidism. Inadequate treatment or non-compliance can lead to serious complications, including thyroid storm.  We present the case of a 22-year-old woman who had been treated with antithyroid drugs (ATD) for almost 7 years, however decided to suspe...

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Main Authors: Klaudia Sapuła, Jakub Gołacki, Aleksandra Marczak, Michalina Hordejuk, Klaudyna Iwaszko-Sochal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kazimierz Wielki University 2022-07-01
Series:Journal of Education, Health and Sport
Subjects:
thyrotoxicosis
Lugol's solution
non-compliance
complementary and alternative medicine
Online Access:https://apcz.umk.pl/JEHS/article/view/38943

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