An uncommon cause for vomiting
Thyrotoxicosis may present with a variety of non specific symptoms in elderly patients. Gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting and abdominal discomfort can occasionally be the presenting feature of thyrotoxicosis in this age group. We describe an elderly patient in whom thyrotoxicosis wa...
Main Authors: | Samantha Sathyakumar, Sahana Shetty, Nitin Kapoor, Sunil Abraham, Thomas Vizhalil Paul |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care |
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Online Access: | http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2016;volume=5;issue=3;spage=704;epage=705;aulast=Sathyakumar |
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