Thyroid Crisis in a Toxic Multinodular Goiter Patient Triggered by a DEN-3 Subtype Dengue Infection
Male 33 years old patient came with complaint of fever. Positive NS1 and DEN-3 dengue virus were revealed. Patient also with multiple nodules thyroid gland with increased of thyroxine hormone level and Burch Wartofsky 45. Patient was dignosed of thyroid crisis triggered by Den-3 serotype of dengue v...
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Published in | Biomedical & pharmacology journal Vol. 10; no. 3; pp. 1293 - 1300 |
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Main Authors | , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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Bhopal
Biomedical and Pharmacology Journal
2017
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Summary: | Male 33 years old patient came with complaint of fever. Positive NS1 and DEN-3 dengue virus were revealed. Patient also with multiple nodules thyroid gland with increased of thyroxine hormone level and Burch Wartofsky 45. Patient was dignosed of thyroid crisis triggered by Den-3 serotype of dengue virus. It was life-threatening case and treated at high care unit. Early diagnosed and prompt treatment safe patient life. |
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ISSN: | 0974-6242 2456-2610 |
DOI: | 10.13005/bpj/1232 |