In this case study, a patient presents with a complicated course of hospitalization exacerbated by thyroid storm. Early nursing care and medical collaboration offset a potentially fatal condition.

Thyroid (or thyrotoxic) storm is an acute ... Non-thyroid surgery in a hyperthyroid patient Thyroid surgery in a patient ...

"Younger patients usually present with a quick onset ... serious medical conditions such as heart and bone issues and thyroid storm," says Katz. A thyroid storm, also called a thyrotoxic crisis ...

Some one in 200 of us could be affected by thyroid cancer in our lifetime, yet it often goes unnoticed. The condition is ...