Thyroid Storm in a Toddler Presenting as a Febrile Seizure

Volume: 145, Issue: 2
Published: Feb 1, 2020
Abstract
Although simple febrile seizures are relatively common and benign in toddlers, it is important to rule out any underlying critical disease that necessitates further intervention and treatment. Thyroid storm, the extreme manifestation of hyperthyroidism, is relatively rare and not often considered in the differential diagnosis of a febrile seizure despite its high mortality rate. Here, we report 1 of the youngest patients with thyroid storm, who...
Paper Details
Title
Thyroid Storm in a Toddler Presenting as a Febrile Seizure
Published Date
Feb 1, 2020
Journal
Volume
145
Issue
2
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