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SAT-619 Myxedema Coma: A Modern Day Rarity

Background: Myxedema coma is a rare, but severe form of hypothyroidism with a high mortality rate. Case: An eighty-nine-year-old female with a history of hypothyroidism and hypertension presented from a nursing home with lethargy, bradycardia, and hypothermia. She was oriented to self only, minimall...

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Autores principales: Ramachandran, Aishwarya, Sohal, Sumit, Ghaith, Sarah, Qureshi, Faisal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Endocrine Society 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6552528/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/js.2019-SAT-619