Storm Warning: Recognizing Thyroid Storm in the ED
-Case- A 38-year-old woman with a history of Graves’ disease arrives at your ED. Her family says she’s been “acting strange” and vomiting for the past few days, and today, she’s confused and restless. On exam, she’s febrile to 101.5F, tachycardic to145, and her blood pressure is 165/95. She’s diaphoretic, tremulous, and clearly agitated. Diaphoresis, […]
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