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Edwards Amy
, Osman Nadia
, Gunganah Kirun
Case presentation: A 40-year-old Caribbean woman presented with sudden onset palpitations. She described 3 months of progressive shortness of breath, non-productive cough and 7kg weight loss. She denied chest pain, fevers or night sweats, but reported increased stool frequency, gritty eyes, and occasional visual blurring. She appeared cachectic and had a fine tremor, left eye proptosis and a visible pulsatile goitre. She was afebrile, tachypnoeic, hypoxic, hypotensive with fas...