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Thyroxine-Induced preradial myxedema
Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2019 Localized myxedema is most commonly described in patients with hyperthyroidism, especially Graves' disease. Although pretibial myxedema generally appears as indurated plaques on the shins, it has also been rarely reported in other areas such as the face,
Mary Zothanpuii Chhangte +3 more
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Successfully treated case of severe hypothermia secondary to myxedema coma [PDF]
Acute Medicine & Surgery, 2023 Background Myxedema coma is an extremely rare but fatal endocrine emergency that requires urgent recognition and treatment. We describe a case of severe hypothermia that rapidly deteriorated to cardiac arrest that was attributed to myxedema coma.
Hirotsugu Yamamoto +9 more
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Myxedema Coma Complicated by Pancytopenia
Case Reports in Medicine, 2019 Hypothyroidism is common, with an extreme manifestation of myxedema coma if untreated. Hematologic consequences of myxedema coma include mild leukopenia and anemia, rarely pancytopenia.
Charles T. Mupamombe +3 more
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Myxedema coma complicated by bilateral hygromas
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports, 2021 Myxedema coma is an important differential diagnosis in critically ill patients. Early diagnosis and treatment are paramount but challenging due to a lack of diagnostic criteria. We report a case about a patient who suffered from untreated hypothyroidism
Ann-Elin Meling Stokland +4 more
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Myxedema Coma: A Rare Case of Shock Post-Pericardial Window Procedure
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology, 2022 The clinical features of severe hypothyroidism vary in presentation, ranging from subclinical symptoms to multiorgan failure referred to as myxedema coma. The cornerstone treatments of myxedema coma include aggressive thyroid hormone replacement combined
Blerina Asllanaj +2 more
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Pre-tibial myxedema: treatment with intralesional corticosteroid [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2015 The pretibial myxedema is a manifestation of Graves' disease characterized by accumulation of glycosaminoglycans in the reticular dermis. The dermopathy is self-limiting but in some cases may cause cosmetic and functional damage.
Luana Oliveira Ramos +4 more
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Look into hypothermia and hyponatremia in a myxedema coma case
Journal of Clinical and Translational Endocrinology Case Reports, 2023 Background/objective: Given high mortality rates, understanding the management of associated hypothermia and hyponatremia in the myxedema coma remains crucial.
Amrit Pathak +2 more
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An Atypical Case of Myxedema Coma with Concomitant Nonconvulsive Seizure [PDF]
Case Reports in Critical Care, 2016 Hypothyroidism is a prevalent condition in the general population that is treatable with appropriately dosed thyroid hormone replacement medication.
Pratik Patel +3 more
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Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders, 2003 O Coma Mixedematoso, manifestação extrema do estado hipotireóideo, representa uma situação clínica incomum, mas, potencialmente, letal. Pacientes com hipotireoidismo apresentam um série de adaptações fisiológicas para compensar a falta dos hormônios ...
Fliers, Eric, Wiersinga, Wilmar M.
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JKS (Jurnal Kedokteran Syiah Kuala), 2009 Abstrak. Myxedema coma merupakan keadaan hlpotiroid berat yang disertai dengan penurunan status mental, hipotermia, dan beberapa keadaan Lain. Berdasarkan demografi keadaan ini terjadi pada O, l % dari seluruh kejadian hipotiroid dengan angka ...
Krishna Wardhana Sucipto
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