Clinic Analysis of 35 Cases of Hyperthyroidism Featuring in Vomit Mainly
- VernacularTitle:以呕吐为主要表现的甲状腺功能亢进35例临床分析
- Author:
Yixue LIAO
;
Chengdu QIN
;
Hailin RUAN
;
Hongyi ZENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Hyperthyroidism;
Vomit;
Misdiagnosis
- From:
Journal of Medical Research
2006;0(10):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To disuss the clinic characteristics,the etiologies and the misdiagnosis cause of hyperthyroidism featuring in vomit mainly.Methods The clinic data of 35 hyperthyroids featuring in vomit mainly were reviewed and analyzed.Results The hyperthyroids in this group were middle-aged female mainly whose symptoms showd that they vomit frequently with abdominal distention,thin,inappetence,chest congestion,palpitation;tachycardia;hypohepatia and electrolyte disturbance.Furthermore,their thyroid gland function assay is in concordance with the hyperthyroidism diagnosis.Treatment for antihyperthyroidism can get remarkable effects.Conclusion The patient showing vomit of unknown origin may be taken into account as hyperthyroid.The key points to prevent misdiagnosis are to detect thyroid gland function in time and to improve the understanding for un-typical hyperthyroidism.