Condition Info - BotMed Application

ConditionName

Thyroid storm

ConditionDescription

Symptoms

Chest pain;
Anxiety;
Mental status changes;
Panic attack; 
Palpitation; 
Diaphoresis;

PhysicalFindings

High Fever;
Tachycardia;

ClinicalTests

↓TSH;
↑free t4, free T3;

RiskFactors

Excess radioactive iodine or removal from anti-thyroid drugs;

IsRedFlag

IsNPLEX

Consequence

CHF;
Delirium;
Coma;
Death;

ProgressionFromCondition

TreatmentOptions

Propranolol blocks conversion t4->T3;
Steroids – block peripheral conversion;
Give more Iodine it will prevent conversion T4 to T3;
Radioactive iodine;

PharmOptions

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