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The Forgotten Thyroxine Medication

Kishalay Datta, null, Josephine Leshiini null, Kishalay Datta null

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Indian Journal of Emergency Medicine 9(4):p 221-223, October-December 2023. | DOI: 10.21088/ijem.2395.311X.9423.10

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Received : March 07, 2023         Accepted : April 10, 2023          Published : May 09, 2023

Abstract

Hypothermia is a rare finding in the Indian subcontinent. Hypothermia may be a presentation of Myxedema coma, which needs prompt diagnosis and emergency management. In this case report, we discuss an elderly female with symptoms of Myxedema coma, the difficulty in diagnosis and management in the emergency department of our hospital.


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DOI: 10.21088/ijem.2395.311X.9423.10

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Myxedema ComaHypothyroidismThyroxineLower Limb Edema

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