Post coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery thyroid storm : a near miss

dc.contributor.author	Dhillon, Amrita	eng
dc.contributor.author	Manocha, Divey	eng
dc.contributor.author	Kahlon, Arundeep	eng
dc.contributor.author	Izquierdo, Roberto	eng
dc.contributor.author	Bansal, Nidhi	eng
dc.date.issued	2017-01	eng
dc.description.abstract	Altered mental status (AMS) is a challenging symptom, commonly encountered in the acute inpatient setting. The underlying etiology could be metabolic, infectious, toxic, cardiac, neurological or trauma. We present a challenging case of AMS where an early comprehensive assessment could have potentially prevented a prolonged and complicated hospital course.	eng
dc.format.extent	4 pages	eng
dc.identifier.uri	https://hdl.handle.net/10355/61503
dc.language	English	eng
dc.publisher	University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine	eng
dc.relation.ispartof	American journal of hospital medicine, volume 1, issue 1 (2017 January-March)	eng
dc.rights	OpenAccess.	eng
dc.rights.license	This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 License.
dc.source	Harvested from the American Journal of Hospital Medicine website (http://medicine2.missouri.edu/jahm/) in 2018.	eng
dc.subject	thyroid storm; hyperthyroidism, altered mental status (AMS), thyrotoxic crisis, thyrotoxicosis	eng
dc.title	Post coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery thyroid storm : a near miss	eng
dc.type	Article	eng