Thyrotoxicosis in pregnancy presenting as pancytopenia.
Delay in diagnosis of thyroid disease can result in morbidity and mortality. Thyroid disorders are not uncommon in the reproductive age group and therefore in pregnancy; recognition of both the common and the more unusual manifestations will optimize outcome.
Ladwig
P
P
Nepean Hospital, Penrith, New South Wales.
Coles
R
R
Fischer
E
E
Spurrett
B
B
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010198:Pancytopenia / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D013971:Thyrotoxicosis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D014839:Vomiting / Q000209:etiology