Persistent tachycardia after nasal surgery as a premonitory sign of thyrotoxicosis: case report.

Autor: Goldwyn RM, Selenkow HA
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Plastic and reconstructive surgery [Plast Reconstr Surg] 1977 Nov; Vol. 60 (5), pp. 792-5.
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-197711000-00025
Abstrakt: Persistent tachycardia in a young girl, following nasal surgery, was shown to be due to a cryptic form of thyrotoxicosis. Though unusual as a cause of tachycardia, overactivity of the thyroid should be considered when unexplained tachycardia persists.
Databáze: MEDLINE