Subclinical Hypothyroidism Presenting as Myxedema Coma: Case Report and Literature Review

Myxedema coma is a medical emergency with a high mortality rate. Patients with hypothyroidism may develop myxedema coma if left untreated, although quite rare nowadays owing to regular TSH (thyroid stimulating hormone) monitoring. We present the case of a patient with a known history of subclinical...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Dolkar, Tsering, Zouetr, Michlene, Shankar, Malavika, Rayapureddy, Aditya Keerthi, Shiferaw-Deribe, Zewge
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
Materias:
Endocrinology/Diabetes/Metabolism
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9249995/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35795505
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.25588

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9249995/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35795505
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.25588

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