Best Case Ever
Posted On 29 May 2021
Thyroid emergencies are rare, life-threatening conditions resulting from either severe deficiency of thyroid hormones (myxedema coma) or, by contrast, decompensated thyrotoxicosis (thyrotoxic storm). In this case Dr Alex McLeod RHMS takes us through the presentation of myxoedema coma with some great learning points.
About The Author
Robin Chan
Rural Generalists Taupo. BSc, MBBS(HONS), RACGP, FARGP. Experience in Emergency Medicine, Australian Defence Force RAAMC, Royal Flying Doctors Service QLD. Amateur philosopher, under-rated karaoke enthusiast, expert op-shopper.