Endocrine Abstracts

Aim: To present a patient with all manifestations of long-term unsubstituted hypothyroidism-from alopecia to myxedema megacolon.Case: Sixty-one-old year women was admitted in ICU due to disturbance of consciousness, respiratory failure and electrolyte imbalance. Sopor, expressed alopecia, dry, flaky, pail skin, generalized edema, lung stasis and pericardial friction. A laboratory parameters pointed to the presence of normocytic normochromic anemia, hypon...