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Comatose patient with hypothermia, dyspnea, and general edema in the emergency department: a case report

Journal of International Medical Research, 2018
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, Chi-Chun Lin, Cheng-Yu Lin, Chang Keng-Wei, Cheng-Yu Chien   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of Primary Adrenal Insufficiency and Overt Hypothyroidism in an HIV‐Positive Patient in a Resource‐Limited Setting: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 11, November 2025.
ABSTRACT In resource‐limited settings, clinicians must maintain a high index of suspicion for primary adrenal insufficiency and hypothyroidism in HIV‐positive patients presenting with non‐specific symptoms. Relying on clinical judgment and response to treatment is crucial when confirmatory tests are unavailable.
Majani Edward, Witness John, Dominick M. Raphael   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Resistance to Relief: IV Levothyroxine in Refractory Hypothyroidism Management

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 11, November 2025.
ABSTRACT This case report details the clinical scenario of a 27‐year‐old female patient diagnosed with idiopathic refractory hypothyroidism. Despite adherence to prescribed oral levothyroxine therapy, she continued to experience persistent symptoms such as fatigue and cold intolerance.
Mohammad Amro, Elias Edward Lahham, Ahmed Jalal Sawafta, Motaz Saifi, Nooreddin Saifi, Fadi Atrash, Salem Billan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Elephantiasic Pretibial Myxedema: A Rare Manifestation in Graves’ Disease

Journal of Health Science and Medical Research (JHSMR), 2019
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, Kumpol Aiempanakit, Siripan Sangmala, Kanokphorn Chiratikarnwong, Sauvarat Auepemkiate, Josef Symon S. Concha   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chronic Recurrent Idiopathic Pericardial Effusion in a 53‐Year‐Old With Down Syndrome: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Pericardial effusion can result from multiple causes, and patients with Down syndrome are at increased risk. We report a case of idiopathic pericardial effusion in a Down syndrome patient, highlighting ECG as an important diagnostic feature for timely and effective management of this condition.
Rossana Izzo, Eugenia Morello, Simone Sarzilla, Aurora Pepino, Mattia Duchini, Daniela Campanale, Andrea Menafoglio, Angelo Di Simone, Andrea Demarchi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Heart Regeneration and Repair: Molecular Mechanism and Therapeutic Targets

MedComm, Volume 6, Issue 10, October 2025.
Regarding the general picture of heart regeneration therapy, it encompasses exogenous cell therapy, endogenous medications, metabolism, interventions in gene pathways, as well as the therapeutic strategies in the burgeoning interdisciplinary field of medicine and engineering in recent years.
Mingchuan Liu, Tingwei Peng, Rui Yu, Kexin Wang, Di Wang, Xiaojie Jia, Yan Zhang, Jianqiang Hu, Bingchao Qi, Yan Li   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Myxedema coma accompanied by sick sinus syndrome and hypoventilation: A case report

Journal of general and family medicine, 2019
Myxedema coma is an emergency presentation of hypothyroidism, and cardiopulmonary manifestations of the disease are related to a high mortality rate. We herein report a case of myxedema coma accompanied by sick sinus syndrome requiring temporary cardiac ...
K. Harada, Shuntaro Murakami, K. Tokumasu, Y. Togawa, F. Otsuka   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sclerosing diseases of the skin

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, Volume 23, Issue 10, Page 1282-1301, October 2025.
Summary Sclerosing skin diseases comprise a group of distinct dermatological conditions characterized by fibrotic changes that may severely impair patients’ quality of life. These conditions often present with cutaneous manifestations and, in some cases, may extend to extracutaneous tissues, potentially resulting in significant morbidity and mortality.
Yasamin Kalantari, Katharina Meier, Kamran Ghoreschi, Maria Kinberger, Farzan Solimani   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Breathing and balance: Clinical insights and management strategies of respiratory acid‐base disorders

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, Volume 40, Issue 4, Page 774-792, August 2025.
Abstract Respiratory acidosis and alkalosis are two of the four main acid‐base processes encountered in clinical practice. These two processes are tightly balanced by breathing. Identification and management of respiratory acid‐base disorders are important for clinicians, particularly when caring for patients with underlying pulmonary and neurological ...
Anne M. Tucker, Tami N. Johnson
wiley   +1 more source

Myxedema Coma in a Pediatric Patient with Down Syndrome

Journal of Pediatric Intensive Care, 2019
Myxedema coma due to severe/long standing hypothyroidism is a known fatal endocrine emergency but is rare in children and unreported in pediatric Down syndrome. It mimics other conditions in the emergency room, making the diagnosis challenging.
C. Divecha, M. Tullu, C. Deshmukh, S. Karande   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source