Severe oligozoospermia in a patient with myxedema coma
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Myxedema coma with cardiac tamponade and severe cardiomyopathy.
Myxedema coma is an infrequent but potentially fatal complication of hypothyroidism. We present a rare case of previously undiagnosed hypothyroidism presenting in cardiogenic shock from pericardial tamponade and depressed myocardial contractility in myxedema coma. Here, we focus on cardiovascular complications associated with the condition.
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عنوان ژورنال: Reproductive Medicine and Biology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1445-5781
DOI: 10.1007/s12522-012-0129-6