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Myxedema Coma: A Forgotten Medical Emergency With a Precipitous Onset

Myxedema coma is a rare life-threatening disorder characterized by severe hypothyroidism leading to multiorgan failure and even death. This case also reminds clinicians that the misnomer “coma” is misleading, and the patient can present with less severe symptoms. We present a case of a 72-year-old f...

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Manylion Llyfryddiaeth
Cyhoeddwyd yn:Cureus
Prif Awduron: Acharya, Roshan, Cheng, Ce, Bourgeois, Michael, Masoud, John, McCray, Edwin
Fformat: Artigo
Iaith:Inglês
Cyhoeddwyd: Cureus 2020
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Mynediad Ar-lein:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7567317/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33083180
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.10478
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