Literature DB >> 6507828

Postoperative myxoedema. A report of coma and upper airway obstruction.

K M Sherry, I L Hutchinson.   

Abstract

The problems encountered in the immediate postoperative period in an undiagnosed myxoedematous patient are reported, the specific management of these problems discussed and the treatment of myxoedema coma outlined. The use of dopamine for cardiovascular support in this situation is commented upon.

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Year:  1984        PMID: 6507828     DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1984.tb08933.x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Anaesthesia        ISSN: 0003-2409            Impact factor:   6.955


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1.  Myxoedema coma in the setting of hyperglycaemic hyperosmolar state.

Authors:  Alexander Spyridoulias; Muhammad Shakeel Riaz
Journal:  BMJ Case Rep       Date:  2016-01-11
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