Case Report

Clinical Thyrotoxicosis Resulting from Liothyronine Augmentation of Antidepressant Therapy in an Adolescent

Table 1

Laboratory values before and after discontinuing liothyronine therapy.

Laboratory value (reference range)At initial presentationSubsequent work-up3 months after discontinuation of liothyronine

TSH (0.34-5.60 μIU/mL)0.022.92
Free T4 (0.58-1.20 ng/dL)0.350.76
Total T3 (87-188 ng/dL)466127
Sodium (136-144 mmol/L)141
Potassium (3.6-5.1 mmol/L)4.2
Calcium (8.5-10.1 mg/dL)9.9
C-reactive protein (0.0-10.0 mg/L)<0.2