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ReviewMedizinische Klinik, Intensivmedizin und Notfallmedizin2012

[Thyroid storm].

J W Dietrich

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Review in Medizinische Klinik, Intensivmedizin und Notfallmedizin, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
8citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
  2. [Iodine-induced thyroid dysfunction].Medizinische Klinik, Intensivmedizin und Notfallmedizin · 2021
    Review
  3. Impact of thyroid hormones on asthma in older adults.The Journal of international medical research · 2019
    Article
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  5. Article
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

J W DietrichMedizinische Klinik I, BG Universitätsklinikum Bergmannsheil GmbH, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bürkle-de-la-Camp-Platz 1, 44789, Bochum, Deutschland. johannes.dietrich@ruhr-uni-bochum.de

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Thyroid storm is a complicated, life-threatening form of thyrotoxicosis. The causes are multifactorial and elevated iodothyronine levels are only one of many components. Usually, the transition from thyrotoxicosis to thyroid storm is ignited by non-thyroidal triggers. This is a rare condition observed with an incidence between 0.8 and 1.4 cases per 100,000 inhabitants. Diagnosis relies primarily on clinical criteria. Multimodal therapy aims at disrupting positive feedback loops between elevated levels of free T3 or T4 and their effects on target tissues and organs. Timely diagnosis and therapy help to reduce mortality to below 35%.

Indexed as

Intensive Care UnitsAntithyroid AgentsCross-Sectional StudiesDiagnosis, DifferentialHumansPrognosisRisk FactorsSurvival RateThyroid CrisisThyroxineTriiodothyronineAntithyroid AgentsThyroxineTriiodothyronine

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