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Patients presenting to the emergency department with hypothermia are rare and often require prompt diagnosis and management. Myxedema coma, which may cause severe hypothermia, is a true endocrine emergency requiring early and appropriate treatment.
Shang-Li Tsai +4 more
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Pediatric Myxedema Due to Autoimmune Hypothyroidism: A Rare Complication of a Common Disorder
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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This report describes a case of syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH) in a Maltese with meningoencephalitis of unknown etiology (MUE). The dog was treated with water restriction and tolvaptan, a vasopressin receptor antagonist, which resulted in an improvement in hyponatremia.
Yelim Lee +5 more
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Hypothyroidism belongs to widespread endocrine diseases. Disorders in the functions of various organs and systems causes difficulties in timely revealing of this diagnosis.
V. V. Smirnov, A. I. Ushakov
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Heat stroke is a life‐threatening emergency characterized by severe hyperthermia and acute central nervous system (CNS) dysfunction. We describe a 72‐year‐old man who was found unresponsive in his vehicle on a day with ambient temperatures exceeding 90°F. On arrival, his core temperature was 105.8°F, and Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score was 5.
Ryan Sholes +5 more
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Elephantiasic Pretibial Myxedema: A Rare Manifestation in Graves’ Disease
Elephantiasic pretibial myxedema is an extremely rare condition, affecting patients with thyroid disease. The clinical manifestation is difficult to diagnosis, and the treatment is challenging.
Apichat Kaewdech +5 more
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Non‐Autoimmune Hyperthyroidism Associated With a Novel Germline Mutation (D633N) in the TSH Receptor
Nonautoimmune hyperthyroidism resulting from an activating germline thyroid‐stimulating hormone receptor (TSHR) gene mutation is a rare condition that often presents a diagnostic challenge. We report the case of a 75‐year‐old woman with a 20‐year history of goiter and subclinical hyperthyroidism who presented with overt thyrotoxicosis. Laboratory tests
Sayuri Mori +10 more
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The Treatment of Myxedema [PDF]
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Spontaneous ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) is an extremely rare condition that occurs in pregnant women without the use of ovulation induction therapy. If not diagnosed early and treated promptly, it can lead to significant morbidity and mortality. Few cases of spontaneous OHSS have been reported in the published literature.
Celina R. Andonie +3 more
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