%0 Journal Article %A Gustavo A. Cardenas %A José M. Cabral %A Camilo A. Leslie %T Amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis: Diagnostic and therapeutic strategies %D 2003 %J Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine %P 624-631 %V 70 %N 7 %X Amiodarone causes thyrotoxicosis in 3% of US patients who use it. Two types of amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis are recognized, designated type 1 and type 2, based on whether or not the patient had a preexisting thyroid disorder. Distinguishing between the two can be difficult, but it is important for providing appropriate therapy promptly. %U https://www.ccjm.org/content/ccjom/70/7/624.full.pdf