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Subacute thyroiditis causing thyrotoxic crisis; a case report with literature review

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Highlights • Subacute thyroiditis is a self-limited, inflammatory thyroid disease which presents with neck pain usually accompanied by systemic symptoms.• Although unrecognized, it may cause a fatal complication (thyroid storm).•… Click to show full abstract

Highlights • Subacute thyroiditis is a self-limited, inflammatory thyroid disease which presents with neck pain usually accompanied by systemic symptoms.• Although unrecognized, it may cause a fatal complication (thyroid storm).• We reported a young male presented with thyroid storm, diagnosed as a case of subacute thyroiditis.

Keywords: causing thyrotoxic; thyrotoxic crisis; case; subacute thyroiditis; thyroiditis causing; thyroiditis

Journal Title: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Year Published: 2017

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