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ArticleJCEM case reports2024

When the Expected Becomes Unexpected: An Acute Presentation of Hypothyroidism.

Andrea Martinez Sanchez, Claudia Vega Castellvi, Joshua Tarkoff, Christie De La Vega

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Article in JCEM case reports, 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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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Andrea Martinez SanchezDepartment of Pediatrics, Nicklaus Children's Hospital, Miami, FL 33155, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0007-4878-7585
Claudia Vega CastellviDepartment of Pediatrics, Nicklaus Children's Hospital, Miami, FL 33155, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0005-3570-0036
Joshua TarkoffDepartment of Pediatrics, Nicklaus Children's Hospital, Miami, FL 33155, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0009-8757-0631
Christie De La VegaDepartment of Pediatrics, Nicklaus Children's Hospital, Miami, FL 33155, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0007-9571-4653

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Myxedema coma is an uncommon and life-threatening manifestation of severe hypothyroidism. Its occurrence in the pediatric population is exceptionally rare and can result from long-standing untreated hypothyroidism or nonadherence to treatment. Identifying this condition can be challenging because it requires a high level of clinical suspicion along with thyroid function testing. We present a 17-year-old female with a history of anxiety who had widespread nonspecific symptoms, including persistent bradycardia, which were found to be caused by hypothyroidism. Our goal is to raise awareness of the varied clinical manifestations of pediatric myxedema to promote early recognition and prompt medical interventions that can lead to better outcomes.

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hypothyroidismmyxedemathyroid stimulating hormonethyroxinetriiodothyronine

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PMID39238942
PMCPMC11375574

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