Tag: #MyxedemaComa

  • Myxedema Coma in Children A Rare but Life Threatening Thyroid Emergency

    Myxedema Coma in Children A Rare but Life Threatening Thyroid Emergency

    Introduction Thyroid disorders are often associated with adults, but severe untreated hypothyroidism can also have devastating consequences in children. A recently published case report highlights how congenital hypothyroidism progressed into myxedema coma and acute respiratory failure in a young child after years without proper medical follow-up. This rare endocrine emergency demonstrates the critical importance of…

  • Myxedema Coma in COVID-19 A Rare but Life Threatening Endocrine Emergency

    Myxedema Coma in COVID-19 A Rare but Life Threatening Endocrine Emergency

    Introduction The intersection of COVID-19 and endocrine disorders has revealed alarming clinical complications, one of which is Myxedema comaa rare but fatal condition. Recent findings highlight how severe thyroid dysfunction can worsen outcomes in critically ill patients infected with SARS-CoV-2. As emerging research continues to uncover these links, staying informed is crucial. Visit https://www.endometaboljournal.com/ for…