10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MYXEDEMATOUS»
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1
Principles and Practice of Endocrinology and Metabolism
The clinical spectrum of thyroid hormone deficiency ranges from the
asymptomatic person without abnormal physical findings to the classic
myxedematous patient in whom the diagnosis can readily be made on physical
examination. Physical ...
2
Werner & Ingbar's The Thyroid: A Fundamental and Clinical Text
This time frame is supported by intervention trials that indicate iodine repletion
must occur in the first half of pregnancy to entirely prevent cretinism (see below).
Myxedematous Cretinism The typical myxedematous cretin (Figs. 11D.9, 11D.10
...
Lewis E. Braverman, David Cooper,
2012
3
Porth Pathophysiology: Concepts of Altered Health States
Myxedematous coma is a life-threatening, end-stage expression of
hypothyroidism. It is characterized by coma, hypothermia, cardiovascular
collapse, hypoventilation, and severe metabolic disorders that include
hyponatremia, hypoglycemia, ...
4
Thyroid Diseases: Clinical Fundamentals and Therapy
In myxedematous cretinism there is no goiter in adult life, the children are frankly
myxedematous, and growth is retarded. There is no obvious reason why
cretinism should present with neurological features in one area and with
myxedematous ...
Fabrizio Monaco, Maria A. Satta, Brahm Shapiro,
1993
Retarded growth Thin hair, eyelashes, and eyebrows Puffy features Delayed
sexual maturation People with myxedematous cretinism don't have enlarged
thyroids, but scar tissue often replaces their thyroids. As a result, their uptake of ...
Pharoah reviewed iodine supplementation trials (73). The evidence is very strong
that iodine supplementation can prevent both neurologic and myxedematous
forms of endemic cretinism provided it is given before conception, but the reason
...
7
Essentials of Pathophysiology: Concepts of Altered Health States
Myxedematous coma is a life- threatening, end-stage expression of
hypothyroidism.31 It is characterized by coma, hypothermia, cardiovascular
collapse, hypoventilation, and severe metabolic disorders that include
hyponatremia, ...
8
Pediatric Endocrine Disorders
Patients have typical cretinous appearance with features of myxedematous
hypothyroidism such as coarse dry skin and hair, hoarse voice, cold intolerance
and constipation with severe growth retardation and less severe mental
deficiency.
Desai, Meena P., Vijayalakshmi Bhatia & P.S.N. Menon,
2001
9
Hormones, Brain Function And Behavior: Proceedings of a ...
In 1955 Lerman and Pitt-Rivers ( 16) reported that the administration of
triiodothyroacetic acid to two myxedematous patients in daily doses up to l and 4
mg. failed to cause a rise in the basal metabolic rate but caused a disappearance
of the ...
10
Electroencephalography: Basic Principles, Clinical ...
(1995). Hypothyroidism reveals itself in a variety of clinical conditions such as
congenital myxedema, cretinism, and myxedema in adulthood with complications
such as myx- edematous coma. In myxedematous infants, a delay of the EEG ...
Ernst Niedermeyer, F. H. Lopes da Silva,
2005