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Thyroid crisis

MedGen UID:
11813
Concept ID:
C0040127
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Crisis, Thyroid; Crisis, Thyrotoxic; Storm, Thyroid; Storm, Thyrotoxic; Thyroid Crisis; Thyroid Storm; Thyrotoxic Crisis; Thyrotoxic Storm
SNOMED CT: Thyrotoxic crisis (29028009); Thyroid storm (29028009); Thyroid crisis (29028009)
 
HPO: HP:0011782
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0006996

Definition

Acute onset of severe, life-threatening hyperthyroidism caused by a sudden release of excessive thyroid hormone. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVThyroid crisis

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Furukawa Y, Tanaka K, Isozaki O, Suzuki A, Iburi T, Tsuboi K, Iguchi M, Kanamoto N, Minamitani K, Wakino S, Satoh T, Teramukai S, Kimura E, Miyake Y, Akamizu T
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2024 Dec 18;110(1):e87-e96. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgae124. PMID: 38454797Free PMC Article
Nelson NC, Becker WF
South Med J 1970 May;63(5):576-9. doi: 10.1097/00007611-197005000-00021. PMID: 4192435
Nelson NC, Becker WF
Ann Surg 1969 Aug;170(2):263-73. doi: 10.1097/00000658-196908000-00016. PMID: 5796710Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Farooqi S, Raj S, Koyfman A, Long B
Am J Emerg Med 2023 Jul;69:127-135. Epub 2023 Mar 27 doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2023.03.035. PMID: 37104908
de Mul N, Damstra J, Nieveen van Dijkum EJM, Fischli S, Kalkman CJ, Schellekens WM, Immink RV
Br J Anaesth 2021 Dec;127(6):879-889. Epub 2021 Aug 11 doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2021.06.043. PMID: 34389171
Bourcier S, Coutrot M, Kimmoun A, Sonneville R, de Montmollin E, Persichini R, Schnell D, Charpentier J, Aubron C, Morawiec E, Bigé N, Nseir S, Terzi N, Razazi K, Azoulay E, Ferré A, Tandjaoui-Lambiotte Y, Ellrodt O, Hraiech S, Delmas C, Barbier F, Lautrette A, Aissaoui N, Repessé X, Pichereau C, Zerbib Y, Lascarrou JB, Carreira S, Reuter D, Frérou A, Peigne V, Fillatre P, Megarbane B, Voiriot G, Combes A, Schmidt M
Crit Care Med 2020 Jan;48(1):83-90. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000004078. PMID: 31714398
De Leo S, Lee SY, Braverman LE
Lancet 2016 Aug 27;388(10047):906-918. Epub 2016 Mar 30 doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)00278-6. PMID: 27038492Free PMC Article
McDermott MT
Ann Intern Med 2012 Jul 3;157(1):ITC1-16. doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-157-1-20120703-01001. PMID: 22751778

Diagnosis

Inman BL, Long B
Emerg Med Clin North Am 2023 Nov;41(4):759-774. Epub 2023 Jul 28 doi: 10.1016/j.emc.2023.06.005. PMID: 37758422
De Almeida R, McCalmon S, Cabandugama PK
Mo Med 2022 Jul-Aug;119(4):366-371. PMID: 36118802Free PMC Article
Ylli D, Klubo-Gwiezdzinska J, Wartofsky L
Pol Arch Intern Med 2019 Aug 29;129(7-8):526-534. Epub 2019 Jun 25 doi: 10.20452/pamw.14876. PMID: 31237256Free PMC Article
De Leo S, Lee SY, Braverman LE
Lancet 2016 Aug 27;388(10047):906-918. Epub 2016 Mar 30 doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)00278-6. PMID: 27038492Free PMC Article
Chiha M, Samarasinghe S, Kabaker AS
J Intensive Care Med 2015 Mar;30(3):131-40. Epub 2013 Aug 5 doi: 10.1177/0885066613498053. PMID: 23920160

Therapy

De Almeida R, McCalmon S, Cabandugama PK
Mo Med 2022 Jul-Aug;119(4):366-371. PMID: 36118802Free PMC Article
De Leo S, Lee SY, Braverman LE
Lancet 2016 Aug 27;388(10047):906-918. Epub 2016 Mar 30 doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)00278-6. PMID: 27038492Free PMC Article
McDermott MT
Ann Intern Med 2012 Jul 3;157(1):ITC1-16. doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-157-1-20120703-01001. PMID: 22751778
Klubo-Gwiezdzinska J, Wartofsky L
Med Clin North Am 2012 Mar;96(2):385-403. Epub 2012 Feb 17 doi: 10.1016/j.mcna.2012.01.015. PMID: 22443982
Nayak B, Burman K
Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am 2006 Dec;35(4):663-86, vii. doi: 10.1016/j.ecl.2006.09.008. PMID: 17127140

Prognosis

Abisad DA, Glenn Lecea EM, Ballesteros AM, Alarcon G, Diaz A, Pagan-Banchs P
J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab 2023 Mar 28;36(3):225-233. Epub 2022 Nov 2 doi: 10.1515/jpem-2022-0309. PMID: 36318760
Bourcier S, Coutrot M, Kimmoun A, Sonneville R, de Montmollin E, Persichini R, Schnell D, Charpentier J, Aubron C, Morawiec E, Bigé N, Nseir S, Terzi N, Razazi K, Azoulay E, Ferré A, Tandjaoui-Lambiotte Y, Ellrodt O, Hraiech S, Delmas C, Barbier F, Lautrette A, Aissaoui N, Repessé X, Pichereau C, Zerbib Y, Lascarrou JB, Carreira S, Reuter D, Frérou A, Peigne V, Fillatre P, Megarbane B, Voiriot G, Combes A, Schmidt M
Crit Care Med 2020 Jan;48(1):83-90. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000004078. PMID: 31714398
Akamizu T
Thyroid 2018 Jan;28(1):32-40. Epub 2017 Oct 5 doi: 10.1089/thy.2017.0243. PMID: 28899229Free PMC Article
Satoh T, Isozaki O, Suzuki A, Wakino S, Iburi T, Tsuboi K, Kanamoto N, Otani H, Furukawa Y, Teramukai S, Akamizu T
Endocr J 2016 Dec 30;63(12):1025-1064. Epub 2016 Oct 15 doi: 10.1507/endocrj.EJ16-0336. PMID: 27746415
Sullivan SA, Goodier C
Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am 2013 Mar;40(1):121-35. doi: 10.1016/j.ogc.2012.12.001. PMID: 23466141

Clinical prediction guides

Pink K, Yee AC, Ha ET, Kashin M, Berson B, Peterson SJ, Alishetti S, Aronow W, Ramasubbu K
Future Cardiol 2023 Sep;19(12):605-613. Epub 2023 Oct 13 doi: 10.2217/fca-2023-0043. PMID: 37830335
Abisad DA, Glenn Lecea EM, Ballesteros AM, Alarcon G, Diaz A, Pagan-Banchs P
J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab 2023 Mar 28;36(3):225-233. Epub 2022 Nov 2 doi: 10.1515/jpem-2022-0309. PMID: 36318760
Bourcier S, Coutrot M, Kimmoun A, Sonneville R, de Montmollin E, Persichini R, Schnell D, Charpentier J, Aubron C, Morawiec E, Bigé N, Nseir S, Terzi N, Razazi K, Azoulay E, Ferré A, Tandjaoui-Lambiotte Y, Ellrodt O, Hraiech S, Delmas C, Barbier F, Lautrette A, Aissaoui N, Repessé X, Pichereau C, Zerbib Y, Lascarrou JB, Carreira S, Reuter D, Frérou A, Peigne V, Fillatre P, Megarbane B, Voiriot G, Combes A, Schmidt M
Crit Care Med 2020 Jan;48(1):83-90. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000004078. PMID: 31714398
Ylli D, Klubo-Gwiezdzinska J, Wartofsky L
Pol Arch Intern Med 2019 Aug 29;129(7-8):526-534. Epub 2019 Jun 25 doi: 10.20452/pamw.14876. PMID: 31237256Free PMC Article
Chiha M, Samarasinghe S, Kabaker AS
J Intensive Care Med 2015 Mar;30(3):131-40. Epub 2013 Aug 5 doi: 10.1177/0885066613498053. PMID: 23920160

Recent systematic reviews

Abisad DA, Glenn Lecea EM, Ballesteros AM, Alarcon G, Diaz A, Pagan-Banchs P
J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab 2023 Mar 28;36(3):225-233. Epub 2022 Nov 2 doi: 10.1515/jpem-2022-0309. PMID: 36318760
Zamir A, Hussain I, Ur Rehman A, Ashraf W, Imran I, Saeed H, Majeed A, Alqahtani F, Rasool MF
Clin Pharmacokinet 2022 Aug;61(8):1095-1114. Epub 2022 Jun 28 doi: 10.1007/s40262-022-01145-y. PMID: 35764772
Das BB, Shakti D, Akam-Venkata J, Obi O, Weiland MD, Moskowitz W
Cardiol Young 2022 Jun;32(6):988-992. Epub 2021 Oct 18 doi: 10.1017/S1047951121004352. PMID: 34657643Free PMC Article
de Mul N, Damstra J, Nieveen van Dijkum EJM, Fischli S, Kalkman CJ, Schellekens WM, Immink RV
Br J Anaesth 2021 Dec;127(6):879-889. Epub 2021 Aug 11 doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2021.06.043. PMID: 34389171
Rathish D, Karalliyadda S
BMC Endocr Disord 2019 May 17;19(1):49. doi: 10.1186/s12902-019-0374-3. PMID: 31101104Free PMC Article

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