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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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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2023
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| 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 |