ea0063ep157 | Thyroid | ECE2019
Lekbello Megi
, Hoxha Violeta
, Husi Gerond
, Fureraj Thanas
, Duva Ermira
, Ylli Agron
Thyrotoxicosis is characterised by the excess of thyroid hormones into blood. The most extreme appearance of it, is thyroid storm which is presented as an acute, severe, life-threatening, hypermetabolic state caused by the added quantities of thyroid hormones, causing adrenergic hyperactivity and abnormal periphery response of thyroid hormones. The incidence of thyroid storm is evaluated at 0.2/100000 in year. The mortality of untreated thyroid storm varies from 80100% w...