Thyrotoxicosis Factitia: A Rare Cause of Junctional Rhythm and Cardiac Arrest

Authors

Iqra Iqbal, Abington Jefferson HealthFollow
Muhammad Atique Alam Khan, Abington Jefferson HealthFollow
Waqas Ullah, Abington Jefferson HealthFollow
Dina Nabwani, Bayshore Medical Center

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Description

Introduction

Little is known about the types of arrhythmias due to exogenous thyroxine. We present an unusual set of cardiac arrhythmias in a fairly healthy athlete who succumbed to the severe complications of exogenous thyroxine.

Publication Date

11-1-2019

City

Chicago

Keywords

exogenous thyroid, cardiac arrest, hormone intake

Disciplines

Medicine and Health Sciences

Comments

Presented at the 89th American Thyroid Association (ATA) Meeting

Recommended Citation

Iqbal, Iqra; Khan, Muhammad Atique Alam; Ullah, Waqas; and Nabwani, Dina, "Thyrotoxicosis Factitia: A Rare Cause of Junctional Rhythm and Cardiac Arrest" (2019). Abington Jefferson Health Posters. 2.
https://jdc.jefferson.edu/abingtonposters/2