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PSAT303 Fecal Impaction as a Gastrointestinal Prodrome of Myxedema Coma in an Elderly Woman with Multiple Co-morbidities
INTRODUCTION: Fecal impaction is a common occurrence in the elderly, with the most common risk factor being chronic constipation. A common cause of chronic constipation that can be overlooked in the elderly is hypothyroidism. If left untreated, hypothyroidism can have life-threatening manifestations...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2022
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9625212/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvac150.1694 |