Thyroid storm during the recovery phase after non-thyroid surgery in a hyperthyroid patient: a case report and literature review

BackgroundThyroid storm is a life-threatening endocrine emergency characterized by an acute exacerbation of thyrotoxicosis, often triggered by stressors such as surgery or infection, with a mortality rate of 8%–25%. Although the risk is well-documented in thyroid surgeries, perioperative thyroid sto...

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Main Authors: Jiyu Zeng, Ting Yang, Li Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2025.1633314/full
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