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Myxedema Coma: Improving Outcomes With Prompt Recognition and Therapy
Background: Myxedema coma, a misnomer for severe hypothyroidism, is a rare endocrine emergency with an incidence of 1.08 cases per million people per year and a high mortality rate ranging from 30-50%. A delay in diagnosis and treatment worsens the prognosis and increases morbidity and mortality. De...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8089968/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvab048.1927 |