Abstract

Thyrotoxic hepatitis develops in 55-60% of patients with hyperthyroidism, it is often asymptomatic and diagnosed incidentally. The article describes a clinical case of thyrotoxic hepatitis in a 50-year-old female. The case seems to be rare as the overt signs of hyperthyroidism manifested in the patient 5 months later than the changes in liver function tests in blood. The current data on the epidemiology, pathogenesis and clinical picture of liver damage in thyrotoxicosis are represented in discussion.

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