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ArticleCureus2024

A Case Report of Myxedema Coma in the Setting of Normal Thyroid Stimulating Hormone.

Klynt Bally, Rhonda-Kaye Trusty, Kamrun Naher

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Klynt BallyInternal Medicine, State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, New York City, USA.
Rhonda-Kaye TrustyInternal Medicine and Endocrinology, State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, New York City, USA.
Kamrun NaherEndocrinology, State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, New York City, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Myxedema coma (MC) is a potentially fatal complication of hypothyroidism, with a high mortality rate. It is a clinically diagnosed condition, where the symptoms are related to decreased metabolic effects due to low active thyroid hormones. This case report highlights a severe case of MC, despite the thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) being normal and the free thyroxine (FT4) being very mildly decreased.

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hypothyroidismlevothyroxinemyxedema comanormal tshthyroid disease

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PMID39036132
PMCPMC11259088

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