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ea0032p996 | Thyroid (non-cancer) | ECE2013

A case of severe hypoglycaemia in a patient with hyperthyroidism

Patwari Pranjali , Narasimhan Anirudhan , Srinivasan Ramalingam

Introduction: GravesÂ’ disease is a common condition which is usually treated with antithyroid drugs like carbimazole and propylthiouracil. Here we present a patient who developed severe hypoglycaemia after treatment with carbimazole for hyperthyroidism which is unusual in Indian population.Case report: A 31-year-old male Indian presented to Endocrine Clinic with typical signs and symptoms of thyrotoxicosis. His biochemistry showed FT3: 28...