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ea0051p004 | Thyroid | BSPED2017

Double Trouble in a case of iatrogenic induced hyperthyroidism

Appleby Gayle , Lascelles Karine , Arya Ved , Ajzensztejn Michal

Background: Twin sisters with infantile epilepsy developed biochemical hyperthyroidism after commencing Topiramate, which resolved post cessation. This case-report describes the events and has found limited evidence in the literature.Case presentation: MCDA twins, 9 months of age, were admitted with seizure activity. Additionally twin 2, had neurocutaneous melanosis and a viral respiratory illness. Medications on admission were: Levetiracetam, Vigabatrin...