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Case Reports
. 1984 Oct;6(5):435-6.
doi: 10.1097/00004836-198410000-00008.

Protracted epigastric pain and vomiting as a presentation of thyrotoxicosis

A I Dreyfuss
Case Reports

Protracted epigastric pain and vomiting as a presentation of thyrotoxicosis

A I Dreyfuss. J Clin Gastroenterol. 1984 Oct.

Abstract

Apathetic thyrotoxicosis is frequently difficult to recognize and can imitate a variety of diseases. A patient with a severe thyrotoxic state is reported, who presented with protracted epigastric pain and vomiting. Hyperthyroidism should be considered in patients with such prolonged and unexplained symptoms.

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