E05.5Dagger codeAsterisk code
Thyroid crisis or storm
Thyrotoxicosis [hyperthyroidism]
Cited in 4 documents
- GuidelinesHyperthyroidismStandard Treatment Guidelines and Essential Medicines List for South Africa, Hospital Level, Adults 2019 Edition
- GuidelinesHyperthyroidism in AdultsHyperthyroidism
- GuidelinesHyperthyroidism in Children and AdolescentsHyperthyroidism
- GuidelinesMetabolic and Endocrine SupportThyroid disorders in critically ill patients Sick Euthyroid Syndrome Hyperthyroidism Thyroid crisis Hypothyroidism Thyroid Disorders in Critically ill Patients Description Non-specific alterations can occur in critically ill patients. The majority revert to normality upon full recovery from the underlying physical insult. The transient dysfunction is attributed to changes in thyroid stimulating h