Liver Functional Behavior During Thyrotoxicosis: A Review

A review of various aspects of health promotion behavior during pregnancy: review article

Pregnancy as a natural event leads to changes in various aspects of physiology, psychology, and social life. The adoption of a health promoting lifestyle is an important strategy for achieving the desired outcomes of pregnancy and is important on the future health of mother and child. The aim of this study was to assess the various aspects of health promotion behaviors during pregnancy. The dat...

Functional analysis of problem behavior: a review.

Functional analysis methodology focuses on the identification of variables that influence the occurrence of problem behavior and has become a hallmark of contemporary approaches to behavioral assessment. In light of the widespread use of pretreatment functional analyses in articles published in this and other journals, we reviewed the literature in an attempt to identify best practices and dire...

Thyrotoxicosis developing during cyclophosphamide therapy.

Unmasking of thyrotoxicosis during anaesthesia

Correspondence to: Dr PC So Two cases of subclinical and undiagnosed thyrotoxicosis that presented with unexplained tachycardia during surgery are described. Differential diagnosis and logistics in the management of patients presenting with tachycardia, with or without fever during anaesthesia are discussed. It is emphasised that when encountering unexplained tachycardia during anaesthesia, thy...

CLINICAL REVIEW 120 Amiodarone-Induced Thyrotoxicosis

On June 14, 1999, a 71-yr-old man was hospitalized with a 1-week history of exertional shortness of breath, foot swelling, and feeling poorly. In 1982, he was hospitalized with congestive heart failure and atrial fibrillation, attributed to myocarditis. In 1985, atrial fibrillation recurred and responded to chronic quinidine therapy. In early 1996, quinidine was stopped, followed by paroxysmal ...