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Table 2 Burch Wartofsky score calculation

From: Pancytopenia in a surgical patient, a rare presentation of hyperthyroidism

Clinical and physical criteria

Point

Temperature 102–102.9 degree F

20

Central Nervous Effect (Mild Agitation)

10

Hepatogastrointestinal dysfunction (nausea, vomiting)

10

Cardiovascular Dysfunction Pulse rate > =140/min

25

Moderate Bibasilar Rales

10

Arrythmia Present

10

Suggestive History Present

10

Total points

95