Endocrine Abstracts

Myxoedema Coma with NAFLD secondary to poorly controlled hypothyroidism. Myxoedema coma is defined as severe hypothyroidism leading to decreased mental status, hypothermia, and other symptoms related to slowing function in multiple organs. It can culminate in severe, longstanding hypothyroidism or be precipitated by acute stressors such as infection, and surgery in patients with poorly controlled hypothyroidism. Moreover, there is a strong correlation between poorly controlled...