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European Journal of Medical and Health Sciences, 2020 Myxedema coma, represents the extreme degree of severity of hypothyroidism, whose mortality can reach very high percentages, therefore, it is a true medical emergency.
A. Talha, Bkiyar Houssam, H. Brahim
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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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Myxedema Heart and Pseudotamponade
Journal of the Endocrine Society, 2020 Context Thyroid hormone plays a critical role in cardiovascular function. Severe hypothyroidism can be associated with “myxedema heart” characterized by relative bradycardia and pericardial effusion. Effusions associated with severe hypothyroidism can be
C. Baldwin +5 more
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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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CLIMACTERIC AND MYXEDEMA [PDF]
The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 1921 n ...
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Myxedema Coma: A Forgotten Medical Emergency With a Precipitous Onset
Cureus, 2020 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 ...
R. Acharya +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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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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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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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 8, August 2026.ABSTRACT Cutis verticis gyrata (CVG) is an uncommon disorder characterized by cerebriform thickening of the scalp that may occur as a primary condition or secondary to a variety of systemic disorders. We report two patients with clinically distinct presentations of CVG illustrating the diagnostic challenges encountered during classification.
Sanket Bishokarma +2 more
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