8. 15 year old boy who had cardiac surgery for complex congenital heart disease. Because of an arrhythmia, he was given Amiodarone. Thyroid "storm" ensued, necessitating thyroidectomy.
Diagnosis = Amiodarone Thyroiditis
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http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/129033-overview
Diagnosis = Amiodarone Thyroiditis
(Mouse-swipe link below, right-click, & choose "Open Link")
http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/129033-overview