
#372 Endocrine Emergencies featuring Dr. Sara Markley Webster
The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
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TFTs at the Hospital Discharge Follow Up
A lot of things that trigger thyroid storm we don't have great information for who's going to get triggered or who's not right. Hypothyroidism is much safer than hyperthyroidism. And so if we have to pick a poison let's pick the one that's much safer and it's less likely to kill you. It doesn't tell you that yes this is 100% thyroid storm. It tells you maybe this could be a thyroid storm. So it's not something to hang your hat on in the diagnosis.
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