Suicide attempt of an overt hypothyroid patient with levothyroxine:A case report  

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作  者:Ayse Sahin Tutak 

机构地区:[1]Adiyaman University of Medical Faculty,Adiyaman,Turkey

出  处:《Journal of Acute Disease》2020年第3期129-130,共2页急性病杂志(英文版)

摘  要:Rationale: Levothyroxine is the most commonly used agent in thyroid hormone replacement therapy. Although there are many hypothyroid patients who use levothyroxine as a treatment, high level of thyroid stimulating hormone is found in a limited number of levothyroxine overdose cases worldwide.Patient concern: A 34-year-old male patient taking 4.5 mg levothyroxine for suicide. Diagnosis: Overdose of levothyroxine. Interventions: The patient was admitted to the intensive care unit for follow-up treatment. Cardiac rithym and vital parameters of patient were closely monitored. Outcomes: The patient discharged without any life-threatening complications. Lessons: Patient with initial high thyroid stimulating hormone levels may not be in hyperthyroidism crisis by levothyroxine poisoning.

关 键 词:Levothyroxine intoxication Serum thyroid stimulating hormone level Clinical observation 

分 类 号:R73[医药卫生—肿瘤]

 

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