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Thyroid storm

Thyroid storm is a life-threatening condition that develops in cases of untreated thyrotoxicosis( hyperthyroidism).Thyroid storm results from untreated hyperthyroidism. It is usually brought on by a stress such as trauma or infection.

Source:ADAM

Date:June 17, 2008

Hyperthyroidism

Hyperthyroidism is the condition that reflects excessive concentrations of thyroid hormones, due to any cause. The resulting hypermetabolic state causes increased heat production and accelerates many of the bodies'' processes.

Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Public Health

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