Myxedema - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf - National Center for ...
2023年8月14日 · This activity reviews the cause, pathophysiology, and presentation of myxedema and highlights the role of the interprofessional team in management. Objectives: Describe the …
Myxedema and Coma (Severe Hypothyroidism) - Endotext - NCBI Bookshelf
2018年4月25日 · PATHOPHYSIOLOGY. Usually a precipitating event disrupts homeostasis which is maintained in hypothyroid patients by a number of neurovascular adaptations. These …
Myxedema - Wikipedia
Myxedema (British English: myxoedema) is a term used synonymously with severe hypothyroidism. However, the term is also used to describe a dermatological change that can …
Myxedema Coma: Diagnosis and Treatment - AAFP
2000年12月1日 · Myxedema coma is an extreme complication of hypothyroidism in which patients exhibit multiple organ abnormalities and progressive mental deterioration. The term …
Myxedema Coma or Crisis: Practice Essentials, Background, Pathophysiology
Myxedema coma, occasionally called myxedema crisis, is a rare, life-threatening clinical condition that consists of severe hypothyroidism with decompensation. The disorder most often occurs in...
Pretibial myxedema: pathophysiology and treatment options
Pretibial myxedema or localized myxedema or thyroid dermopathy is an autoimmune manifestation of Graves' disease. It also occasionally occurs in Hashimoto's thyroiditis. …
Myxedema coma: Pathophysiology, Therapy, and Factors Affecting ...
1995年1月1日 · Patients manifest a marked impairment of central nervous system function and cardiovascular decompensation. Recognition of myxedema coma is hampered by its insidious …
Myxedema Coma: Recognition of a Rare Endocrine Emergency
The pathophysiology of myxedema coma involves reduced intracellular T3 due to hypothyroidism, leading to hypothermia and diminished cardiac function. Respiratory failure may arise from …
Myxedema coma. Pathophysiology, therapy, and factors affecting ...
Myxedema coma is a fatal condition when left unrecognized. With the advent of intensive supportive therapy and the use of intravenous thyroxine, however, mortality for this disorder is …
Hypothyroidism and Myxedema Coma: Practice Essentials, Pathophysiology …
The term myxedema refers to the thickened, nonpitting edematous changes to the soft tissues of patients in a markedly hypothyroid state. Myxedema coma, a rare, life-threatening condition,...
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