RESUMEN

Thyroid storm is a severe variety of thyrotoxicosis. It is an uncommon condition but can be fatal. Mildly raised serum bilirubin levels can be seen in up to 5% of patients with thyrotoxicosis, butmarked elevations are rare. The association of severe thyrotoxicosis with severe hepatic dysfunction hasbeen rarely reported. Here an interesting case of thyrotoxicosis induced liver disease which improved following aggressive treatment is reported.

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Hepatopatías/etiología , Crisis Tiroidea/complicaciones , Adulto , Antiarrítmicos/uso terapéutico , Antiinflamatorios/uso terapéutico , Antitiroideos/uso terapéutico , Fibrilación Atrial/tratamiento farmacológico , Fibrilación Atrial/etiología , Bilirrubina/sangre , Quimioterapia Combinada , Humanos , Hepatopatías/diagnóstico , Hepatopatías/tratamiento farmacológico , Masculino , Crisis Tiroidea/diagnóstico , Crisis Tiroidea/tratamiento farmacológico