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Coma hipotiroideu e crise tireotóxica.
Acta Médica Portuguesa, 1997 Two clinical cases of endocrinologic emergency are presented: myxedema coma and thyrotoxic crisis. These are very severe situations with a high mortality rate.
A de D Soares, L M Falcão, E De Barros
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Secondary Lymphedema of Both Lower Extremities Complicated with Pretibial Myxedema: A Case Report
Xiehe Yixue Zazhi, 2023 This paper reports a case of rare secondary lymphedema with pretibial myxedema, which was diagnosed as secondary lymphedema of both lower extremities by completing a comprehensive examination of the lymphatic system.
HAO Kun +7 more
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Isolated Unilateral Pleural Effusion Associated With Hypothyroidism: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. [PDF]
Respirol Case RepHypothyroidism rarely causes isolated pleural effusion, as such effusions are typically associated with comorbidities like heart failure or malignancy. This report presents a case of borderline transudative pleural effusion attributed solely to hypothyroidism after thorough differential diagnosis. Hypothyroidism should be considered in the differential
Amini H, Attaran F, Soltanmohammadi S.
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Journal of Clinical and Translational Endocrinology Case Reports, 2021 Hypothyroidism is a common pathological condition of thyroid hormone deficiency that varies widely in relation to both the acuity with which the deficiency develops and the clinical manifestations of the disease.
Omar Elghawy +3 more
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, 2012 A 61 year old female was referred to University Hospital for evaluation due to altered mental status. The patient's symptoms, which had increased over the preceding 12 hours, were characterized as lethargy and decreasing responsiveness.
Folzenlogen, Robert
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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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An Atypical Case of Myxedema Coma with Concomitant Nonconvulsive Seizure
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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Development of an objective tool for the diagnosis of myxedema coma [PDF]
, 2015 Myxedema coma, a rare entity, with a reported 25%–65% mortality had no objective criteria for making the diagnosis when we began our study. We developed an objective screening tool for myxedema coma to more easily identify patients and examine the best ...
Bammerlin, Elaine +2 more
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Pediatric Myxedema Due to Autoimmune Hypothyroidism: A Rare Complication of a Common Disorder
Children, 2023 In children, hypothyroidism usually presents non-specific symptoms; symptoms can emerge gradually, compromising a timely diagnosis. We report the case of a 13-year-old male, who was admitted to the hospital due to swelling of the torso and neck.
Elisa Bonino +6 more
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Adverse reactions of amiodarone [PDF]
, 2019 Adverse drug reaction is defined by the World Health Organization as any response to a drug that is noxious and unintended and occurs at a dose normally used in man.
Calvosa, Leonardo +5 more
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