Pediatric Myxedema Coma - presenting as Surgical Abdomen
Myxedema com, also called myxedema crisis is a rare life threatening clinical condition that represents severe hypothyroidism. It may be the initial presentation in pediatric patients with prolonged untreated hypothyroidism. Myxedema coma should be suspected in pediatric patients with altered mental...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications,
2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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