{Reference Type}: Case Reports
{Title}: Post COVID-19 Vertigo in a Patient with Hypothyroidism: A Case Report.
{Author}: Guzman DC;Brizuela NO;Peraza AV;Herrera MO;Mejia GB;Juarez Olguin H;
{Journal}: Diabetes Metab Syndr Obes
{Volume}: 17
{Issue}: 0
{Year}: 2024
{Factor}: 3.249
{DOI}: 10.2147/DMSO.S459711
{Abstract}: <B>UNASSIGNED: </B>Female nurse, 44-years-old with a weight of 127 pounds. She attended our emergency clinic for an urgent care due to post COVID-19 vertigo and anxiety. Her problem began with severe, short-lived attacks of objective-circular type vertigo, accompanied by nausea and vomiting. The symptoms occurred when she assumed a lying position, turn right and sat or stood upright.<BR><B>UNASSIGNED: </B>The patient received medical prescription for hypothyroidism, vertigo and anxiety symptoms. Oral route feeding was started and was well tolerated.<BR><B>UNASSIGNED: </B>The patient showed good evolution with the treatment. Currently, she is at home with daily intake of levothyroxine and losartan without complications.<BR><B>UNASSIGNED: </B>The clinical case suggests that in patients with hypothyroidism, COVID-19 infection may trigger and exacerbate vertigo and anxiety.