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5A00.21 category

Myxoedema coma

Definition

A life-threatening hypothyroid condition with long-standing severe untreated hypothyroidism in whom adaptive mechanisms fail to maintain homeostasis.

Also indexed as

Iatrogenic myxoedema comaMyxoedema comaMyxoedema coma due to infiltrative disordersMyxoedema coma due to subclinical hypothyroidismhypothyroid comamyxoedematous coma

Nearby in Acquired hypothyroidism