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Borderline Hypothyrodism & Myxodema Coma
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Borderline Hypothyroidism (Compensated Euthyroidism)
Low / Normal T4 With Raised TSH
Post Surgery or Radio-Iodine
Treatment: Levothyroxine
If TSH more than 10ug/L
If marginally raised, recheck frequently (3-6 months)
Always normalize TSH of Pregnant women.
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Myxoedema Coma
Severe hypothyroidism causing Confusion and/or Coma with Hypothermia and...
Hypventilation
Cardiac Failure
Hypoglycaemia
Hyponatrima
Treatment with
Oxygen
Gradual Warming
Hydrocortisone
Glucose Infusion
T3 PO OR IV
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- Medicine Endocrine (Thyroid Axis ) Note on Borderline Hypothyrodism & Myxodema Coma, created by Beoluf Jangan on 06/01/2018.
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