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ArticleCureus2023

Myxedema Coma: A Grave Phenomenon Partially Reversed CKD Status With Treatment of Hypothyroidism.

Saikiran Mandyam, Sai Sudha Valisekka, Devam Parghi, Yagnapriya Chirrareddy, Pavan Kumar Reddy Kalluru, Nowoghomwenma C Ibie

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Article in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Saikiran MandyamInternal Medicine, Southeast Health Medical Center, Dothan, USA.
Sai Sudha ValisekkaInternal Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA.
Devam ParghiInternal Medicine, Southeast Health Medical Center, Dothan, USA.
Yagnapriya ChirrareddyInternal Medicine, Sri Padmavathi Medical College, Tirupati, IND.
Pavan Kumar Reddy KalluruInternal Medicine, Sri Venakteswara Medical college, Tirupati, IND.
Nowoghomwenma C IbieNephrology, Southeast Health Medical Center, Dothan, USA.
Southeast Health District · USUniversity of Minnesota · USSri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam · INSri Venkateswara Medical College and Ruia Hospital · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Myxedema coma is a grave medical condition that warrants emergent medical management to avoid adverse effects and unfavorable outcomes. Intravenous thyroid hormones (T3 and T4), along with intravenous hydrocortisone and frequent vital monitoring, are the mainstays of the management of myxedema coma. The interplay between CKD and hypothyroidism is fascinating and can affect each other. It is often very difficult for physicians to differentiate between sepsis and myxedema coma, especially in the early stages. Infections and medication non-compliance are the leading causes of precipitation myxedema coma. We describe a case report presented with myxedema coma and CKD, which was successfully managed and also led to a partial reversal of CKD status.

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hypothyroid myxedema comaimproved ckd staget3t4tsh

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PMID37435271
PMCPMC10332427
OpenAlexW4380150934

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