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Split high‐dose oral levothyroxine treatment as a successful therapy option in myxedema coma
High‐dose intravenous thyroxine (T4) is the preferable treatment for myxedema coma. We describe the clinical course of a 69‐year‐old man who presented with myxedema coma and received oral levothyroxine (LT4) therapy (1 mg) in a split dose. This suggests split high‐dose oral LT4 as a therapeutic opti...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5628197/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29026577 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1131 |