Thyroid Storm Post-Radioactive Iodine Therapy

Background : Thyroid storm is an endocrine disorder emergency which has a high morbidity and mortality rates. The incidence of thyroid storm is seen in less than 10% of all hospitalized thyrotoxicosis patients. However, it has a high mortality rate, which accounts to 20–30% of the cases. It is important to diagnose early to facilitate appropriate immediate management, which can improve pr…