"Thyroid Crisis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A dangerous life-threatening hypermetabolic condition characterized by high FEVER and dysfunction of the cardiovascular, the nervous, and the gastrointestinal systems.
| Descriptor ID |
D013958
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C19.874.397.685.905
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| Concept/Terms |
Thyroid Crisis- Thyroid Crisis
- Crisis, Thyroid
- Thyrotoxic Storm
- Storm, Thyrotoxic
- Thyrotoxic Crisis
- Crisis, Thyrotoxic
- Thyroid Storm
- Storm, Thyroid
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Utility of esmolol in thyroid crisis. Can J Clin Pharmacol. 2006; 13(3):e292-5.
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Sex hormone-binding globulin in the diagnosis of peripheral tissue resistance to thyroid hormone: the value of changes after short term triiodothyronine administration. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1988 Apr; 66(4):740-6.