Endocrine Abstracts

A 39-year-old female was referred to the emergency department with a sore throat, fever, myalgia and odynophagia. She had presented to her GP three months previously with palpitations, erratic mood and fatigue and had been diagnosed with hyperthyroidism. She had been started on carbimazole 20 mg od and was awaiting review in endocrinology OPD. She had no other past medical history and was a non-smoker. On examination she was tachycardic with a heart rate of 113. She had cervic...