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Myxedema Ascites: Case Report and Literature Review
Myxedema ascites caused by hypothyroidism is rare, so its diagnosis is often delayed and patients frequently receive unnecessary procedures such as liver biopsies and exploratory laparotomies. We report a 71-yr-old man with clinical ascites that was the first manifestation of hypothyroidism, and whi...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences
2006
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2729906/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16891828 http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2006.21.4.761 |