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Weekly Intramuscular Injection of Levothyroxine following Myxoedema: A Practical Solution to an Old Crisis
An 82-year-old female with known hypothyroidism was admitted to hospital after being found on the floor. On examination, she was unkempt, confused, bradycardic, hypothermic, and barely arousable. Initial biochemistry revealed a thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) of >100 mU/L and free thyroxine (FT...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4651700/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26618010 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/169194 |