Clinical Features and Outcomes of Myxedema Coma in Patients Hospitalized for Hypothyroidism: Analysis of the United States National Inpatient Sample

CONCLUSION: In summary, myxedema coma remains a clinically significant diagnosis in the modern era, independently associated with high mortality and health care costs. This continued burden demonstrates a need for further efforts to prevent, identify, and optimize treatment for patients with myxedema coma.PMID:38279788 | DOI:10.1089/thy.2023.0559
Source: Thyroid : official journal of the American Thyroid Association - Category: Endocrinology Authors: Source Type: research