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Case Studies

Usefulness of plasmapheresis in patients with severe complicated thyrotoxicosis

Myrian Vinan-Vegaa Division of Internal Medicine/Endocrinology, Texas Tech University Health Science Center, Lubbock, TexasCorrespondence[email protected]
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Barbara Mantillaa Division of Internal Medicine/Endocrinology, Texas Tech University Health Science Center, Lubbock, TexasORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-2889-3053
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Nusrat Jahanb Division of Hematology, Texas Tech University Health Science Center, Lubbock, Texas
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Cabandugama Pemindac Division of Endocrinology, Truman Medical Center–UMKC Health Sciences, Kansas City, Missouri
, MD,
Kenneth Nugentd Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Texas Tech University Health Science Center, Lubbock, TexasORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-2781-4816
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Joaquin Lado-Abealc Division of Endocrinology, Truman Medical Center–UMKC Health Sciences, Kansas City, Missouri
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Ana Rivasa Division of Internal Medicine/Endocrinology, Texas Tech University Health Science Center, Lubbock, TexasORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-2241-467X
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Pages 279-282 | Received 16 Sep 2020, Accepted 09 Nov 2020, Published online: 14 Dec 2020

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