Heart Failure Presenting as Myxedema Coma: Case Report and Review Article.
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
1-1-2013
Description
Hypothyroidism is a common medical problem easily treated when diagnosed but requiring regular follow-up and patient medication compliance. At times, this diagnosis can go untreated resulting in the development of severe consequences such as Myxedema Coma. Of all the clinical symptoms, cardiovascular manifestations tend to be especially severe and often life threatening.
Citation Information
Chaudhari, Dhara; Gangadharan, Venkat; and Forrest, Terry. 2013. Heart Failure Presenting as Myxedema Coma: Case Report and Review Article.. Tennessee medicine : journal of the Tennessee Medical Association. Vol.106(5). 39-40. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23691872/ PMID: 23691872 ISSN: 1088-6222