Drug-Induced Thyrotoxicosis
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Drug-induced thyrotoxicosis describes an excess of thyroid hormone in the body related to the use of certain drugs or substances that influence thyroid function.
Which specialist studies it? The endocrinologist is the one who evaluates hormonal imbalances of the thyroid and reviews their possible relationship with treatments the person may be receiving.
Possible manifestations: Palpitations, nervousness, sweating, weight loss, fine tremor, and heat intolerance may occur.
When to seek care? If these symptoms appear while taking a medication, it is important not to stop it on your own and to discuss it with the treating physician, who will assess whether an endocrinological evaluation is advisable.
Data on 49 doctors who treat drug-induced thyrotoxicosis
Which specialist treats drug-induced thyrotoxicosis?
Drug-Induced Thyrotoxicosis is usually treated by specialists in general practitioner, endocrinologist, internist, ophthalmologist, pediatrician, emergency physician.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in drug-induced thyrotoxicosis
Dr. Rodrigo Armando Vigueras Santiago
Dr. Vicente de Jesus Flores Lopez
Dr. Úrsula Garcia Soto
Dr. Jacqueline Montero Schwarz
Dr. Lorely Vianey Bres Ramírez
Dr. Yolanda Yamilé López López
Dr. Maria Fernanda Frausto Mendoza
Dr. Karla Escobedo Vázquez
Dr. Norma Ilse Garcia González
Dr. Kim Danae Díaz Juárez
Dr. Carlos Andrés Aceves Barrios
Dr. Arturo Ariph Ibarra Sánchez
Dr. Héctor Garza Blizzard
Dr. Beatriz Ortiz Figueroa
Dr. Gilberto Morales Salgado
Dr. Miguel Ángel Martínez Benaiges
Dr. Guillermo Fojaco Villanueva
Dr. Ivette Victorino
Dr. Andrea Avila Martinez
Dr. Jorge Alberto Carmona Meza
Frequently asked questions
What is drug-induced thyrotoxicosis?
Drug-induced thyrotoxicosis describes an excess of thyroid hormone in the body related to the use of certain drugs or substances that influence thyroid function.
Which doctor treats drug-induced thyrotoxicosis?
Drug-Induced Thyrotoxicosis is usually treated by specialists in general practitioner, endocrinologist, internist, ophthalmologist, pediatrician, emergency physician.