Thyrotoxic Hepatitis In A Patient With Subacute Thyroiditis: A Case Report
Autor: | Özlem Buluz, Ayça Zeynep Kutlu, Seçil Arıca |
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Rok vydání: | 2021 |
Předmět: |
Hepatitis
Thyrotoxic Hepatitis Subacute Thyroiditis Liver Enzyme Abnormalities General and Internal Medicine Pediatrics medicine.medical_specialty business.industry Disease medicine.disease Subacute Granulomatous Thyroiditis Liver enzyme Female patient medicine General Earth and Planetary Sciences Liver functions business Genel ve Dahili Tıp General Environmental Science Subacute thyroiditis |
Zdroj: | Volume: 3, Issue: Supplement 1 90-91 Turkish Journal of Internal Medicine |
ISSN: | 2687-4245 |
DOI: | 10.46310/tjim.878062 |
Popis: | Subacute granulomatous thyroiditis (DeQuervain's disease) is a self-limiting inflammatory disease which is often diagnosed in the ”temporary thyrotoxicosis period" during the initial phases of the desease. Liver enzyme abnormalities can be seen in the course of thyrotoxicosis. The definition of "thyrotoxic hepatitis" is used to describe the elevation of liver enzymes after excluding other causes. In this case report, a female patient who developed thyrotoxic hepatitis in the course of her subacute thyroiditis, is reported to remind the importance of evaluating liver functions in the follow-up of subacute thyroiditis. |
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