Myxedema Coma Precipitated by Sepsis in a Patient With a Complex Mental Health History

Myxedema coma is a rare and life-threatening manifestation of severe hypothyroidism. Myxedema refers to altered mental status observed in these patients. Clinical characteristics observed include hypothermia, bradycardia, respiratory failure, hyponatremia, and altered mental status. We present the c...

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Autores principales: Amin, Mehul S, Pabani, Umesh Kumar, Lohano, Sunaina, Khan, Zahid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
Materias:
Cardiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10503452/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37719600
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.43574

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10503452/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37719600
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.43574

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