ea0035p1046 | Thyroid (non-cancer) | ECE2014
Basaran Mehtap Navdar
, Imga Narin Nasiroglu
, Dogan Bercem Aycicek
, Tuna Mazhar Muslum
, Karakilic Ersen
, Isik Serhat
, Tutuncu Yasemin Ates
, Berker Dilek
, Guler Serdar
Introduction: There are two clinical types of amiodarone induced thyrotoxicosis (AIT). Type I AIT appears with hyperthyroidism and type II with a destructive thyrotoxicosis. Treatment of type I AIT includes antithyroid drugs meanwhile type II needs steroids as the first line therapy. If there is no respond to medical treatment, surgical approach must be considered. Here in we present a type II AIT case who had no respond to combined therapy therefore treated with surgical appr...