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A Case of Refractory Myxedema Coma

We present a case of myxedema coma refractory to traditional treatments. Morbidity and mortality from myxedema coma are frequently due to a missed or delayed diagnosis. It tends to respond very well to intravenous levothyroxine replenishment as long as this treatment is initiated early. We report a...

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Autores principales: Maldonado, Dawn, Patel, Urja, Tarlin, Nancy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7489769/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32944455
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.9737