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Ramifications of untreated hypothyroidism: case report of cognitive impairment and acute psychosis in an elderly female
Hypothyroidism is a common condition in the general population. While myxedema is a known complication, we present a case highlighting a late-onset presentation of psychosis with confounding cognitive impairment in a patient who believed she no longer needed thyroid replacement medication because of...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7487797/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32944055 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12991-020-00300-8 |