Hypothyroid-induced acute compartment syndrome in all extremities

Acute compartment syndrome (ACS) is an uncommon complication of uncontrolled hypothyroidism. If unrecognized, this can lead to ischemia, necrosis and potential limb loss. A 49-year-old female presented with the sudden onset of bilateral lower and upper extremity swelling and pain. The lower extremit...

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Autores principales: Musielak, Matthew C., Chae, Jung Hee
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5174158/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28003319
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjw215

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5174158/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28003319
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjw215

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