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   Articles with "myxedema coma" as a keyword



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Schilddrüsennotfälle. Thyreotoxische Krise und Myxödemkoma

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Der Internist"

DOI: 10.1007/s00108-017-0306-0

Abstract: Thyroid emergencies are rare life-threatening endocrine conditions resulting from either decompensated thyrotoxicosis (thyroid storm) or severe thyroid hormone deficiency (myxedema coma). Both conditions develop out of a long-standing undiagnosed or untreated hyper- or hypothyroidism, respectively,… read more here.

Keywords: thyroid storm; myxedema coma; based clinical; thyroid hormone ... See more keywords
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Myxedema Coma Complicated by Pancytopenia

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "Case Reports in Medicine"

DOI: 10.1155/2019/2320751

Abstract: Hypothyroidism is common, with an extreme manifestation of myxedema coma if untreated. Hematologic consequences of myxedema coma include mild leukopenia and anemia, rarely pancytopenia. We present a patient with typical symptoms of myxedema coma, but… read more here.

Keywords: medicine; coma complicated; myxedema coma; complicated pancytopenia ... See more keywords
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Myxedema Coma due to Hashimoto Thyroiditis: A Rare but Real Presentation of Failure to Thrive in Infancy

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Hormone Research in Paediatrics"

DOI: 10.1159/000488467

Abstract: Background: Hashimoto thyroiditis (HT) is uncommon in infancy, and myxedema coma (MC) is even less common. While prior reports have documented these entities separately, to our knowledge, MC in combination with HT has not been… read more here.

Keywords: myxedema coma; failure thrive; infancy; hashimoto thyroiditis ... See more keywords
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A case of fatal myxedema coma with electrocardiogram Osborne J-wave in a patient initially diagnosed with hypothyroidism.

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Endocrine journal"

DOI: 10.1507/endocrj.ej21-0720

Abstract: Myxedema coma is a life-threatening endocrine emergency with a high mortality rate resulting from severe insufficiency of thyroid hormones. Intravenous levothyroxine replacement is considered the standard therapy for myxedema coma in many countries. In Japan,… read more here.

Keywords: diagnosed hypothyroidism; osborne wave; myxedema; myxedema coma ... See more keywords