Myxedema Coma Associated with Macroprolactinoma: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Myxedema coma is a rare life-threatening presentation of severe hypothyroidism associated with a high mortality rate. Although most cases are due to primary thyroid failure, a minority have central hypothyroidism as the underlying cause. We report the case of a 69-year-old man who presented with obt...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth Jasola Omoniyi, Richard J. Robbins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Endocrinology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/1591616
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