ea0049ep1288 | Thyroid (non-cancer) | ECE2017
Pitchaiprasert Suwanna
, Buranasupkajorn Patinut
, Suwanwalaikorn Sompongse
, Sunthornyothin Sarat
, Khovidhunkit Weerapan
, Snabboon Thiti
Background: Myxedema coma is an uncommon but life-threatening condition of severe and decompensated hypothyroidism requiring early recognition and prompt treatment. The aim of this study is to describe the clinical features and identify factors associated with mortality of our patients diagnosed myxedema coma over the past 15 years.Materials and methods: Retrospective chart review of patients diagnosed and treated at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital ...