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Myxedema coma: four patients diagnosed at the Internal Medicine Department of the Dr. Negrin University Hospital in Spain

Myxedema coma is a rare complication of hypothyroidism. Clinical examination may reveal hypotension, bradycardia, and hypothermia. Laboratory tests may show hyponatremia, lipid disorders, and elevations of creatine kinase, liver, and cardiac enzymes. We describe four cases diagnosed in our hospital...

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Autores principales: Villalba, Noel Lorenzo, Zulfiqar, Abrar-Ahmad, Saint-Mezard, Vanessa, Ortiz, Maria Belen Alonso, Kechida, Melek, Zamorano, Nuria Fuertes, Ortega, Saturnino Suárez
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6850735/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31762876
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2019.34.7.19164