5A02.4

Thyrotoxicosis factitia

Tireotoxicose factícia

Category

Definition

A condition of thyrotoxicosis caused by the ingestion of exogenous thyroid hormone

Index Terms

Thyrotoxicosis factitiaiatrogenic thyrotoxicosis (in part)iatrogenic hyperthyroidism (in part)factitious hyperthyroidismfactitious hyperthyroidism from ingestion of excessive thyroid materialthyrotoxicosis medicamentosa (in part)