A case of myxedema coma, and another of thyrotoxic crisis;Coma hipotiroideu e crise tireotóxica

Acta Medica Portuguesa

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 837-843

  De Oliveira Soares, A ^a   Menezes Falcao L ^a   De Barros, Elizabeth ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE SANTA MARIA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THYROID CRISIS;

AGED; COMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THYROID CRISIS;

EID: 0031264366     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16460758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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