Diseases

Thyroid Crisis

A dangerous life-threatening hypermetabolic condition characterized by high FEVER and dysfunction of the cardiovascular, the nervous, and the gastrointestinal systems.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A dangerous life-threatening hypermetabolic condition characterized by high FEVER and dysfunction of the cardiovascular, the nervous, and the gastrointestinal systems.

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  • Crisis, Thyrotoxic
  • Thyroid Storm
  • Thyrotoxic Crisis
  • Thyrotoxic Storm
  • Crisis, Thyroid
  • Storm, Thyroid
  • Storm, Thyrotoxic

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Thyroid Crisis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D013958. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D013958
  2. Thyroid Crisis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thyroid_storm
  3. Thyroid Crisis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4458080