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More common in adults, but can occur in all age groups.
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Definition for thyroid storm

Hyperthyroidism (or "overactive thyroid gland") is the clinical syndrome caused by an excess of circulating free thyroxine (T4) or free triiodothyronine (T3), or both.

Major causes in humans are:

* Graves' disease (the most common etiology with 70-80%)
* Toxic thyroid adenoma


some common symptoms
convulsions
fever
palpitations
swollen feet and legs


some related diagnoses
1 - 7 of 121 diagnoses
drugs and toxins
pulmonary embolism
cor pulmonale
myocarditis
viral myopericarditis
urosepsis
septic shock or septicemia
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do i have 'thyroid storm'?
In addition the following diagnostic tests might be need to help verify the diagnosis:



therapeutic procedures for 'thyroid storm'?
Managing or treating a diseases should always be determined by a patients health care provider. Below is a list of associated therapeutic procedures or medications for thyroid storm:
therapeutic procedure search results for 'thyroid storm'
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rankings are computer generated. please consult your health care provider.
Intravenous (IV) fluids
Intravenous (IV) normal saline (NS)
Mechanical Ventilation
Oxygen





web search results for thyroid storm
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