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Myxedema coma
MYXEDEMA COMA
Myxedema coma is a state of depressed level of consciousness or coma due to severe hypothyroidism, usually in
elderly patients.
It is a medical emergency caused by hypothyroidism precipitated by acute illness or trauma.
Clinical features
1. Hypothermia
2. Hypoglycemia
3. Hyponatremia
4. Confusion of coma
Management
Refer to ED