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Myxedema coma: A case report of pediatric emergency care

RAIONALE: Myxedema coma (MC) is extremely rare but lethal in pediatric patients with hypothyroidism leading to altered mental status and hypothermia. But there is no clinical guideline for such cases. PATIENT CONCERNS: A 6-year-old Chinese girl presented with coma and hypothermia preceded by pneumon...

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Autores principales: Zhu, Yueniu, Qiu, Wenjuan, Deng, Mengyan, Zhu, Xiaodong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5457868/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28538388
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000006952