thyroid crisis

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December 15, 2015

 

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Thyroid storm causes warning signs that suggest it may be developing. These include significant weight loss, usually forty pounds or more within a short period, a very high body temperature, profuse sweating and occasionally mental changes. According to one theory, although not unusually high, thyroid hormone levels rise at a higher rate than usual...
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For instance, an FT4 of 1.8 ng/dl might rise to 3.0 ng/dl within a few days in impending thyroid storm. Another theory is that levels do not rise at a faster rate, but that the body's tissues become intolerant of doses of thyroid hormone they were previously tolerant of. Because patients in thyroid storm respond quickly to beta-adrenergic blocking agents like propranolol, it is also suspected that a change in adrenergic receptors makes the patient more susceptible to thyroid hormone...
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