Endocrine Abstracts

Profound hypothyroidism leading to coma has not been reported in adolescents.Case presentation: A 13-year-old adolescent girl presented with coma. Mother reported fatigue, increased sleepiness, deterioration of school performance, apathy, secondary amenorrhea, change in voice, and weight gain for 5 months. No history of dyspnea, palpitations or chest pain, drug intake, trauma, or any systemic illness. No family history of endocrine disorders was reported...