Title : Acute thyrotoxicosis secondary to destructive thyroiditis associated with cardiac catheterization contrast dye.

Pub. Date : 2011 Apr

PMID : 21385076






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1 SUMMARY: The acute onset of severe thyroid pain, rapid increase in serum Free Thyroxine Index, and thyroglobulin concentrations with a triiodothyronine to free thyroxine index ratio of < 20 to 1 were compatible with an acute onset destructive thyroiditis, likely related to direct toxicity from the iodinated contrast material. Triiodothyronine thyroglobulin Homo sapiens