Myxedematous coma should be considered in any patient who is comatose or who has some degree of deterioration of the sensorium with hypothermia or absence of fever in the presence of infection, hyponatremia and / or hypercapnia. Performing a thyroid routine test is considered best initial step in management of patients with myxedema coma.
Myxedema coma laboratory findings
Myxedema coma physical examination
Myxedema coma diagnostic criteria
Confusion echocardiography or ultrasound
Confusion physical examination
Heat stroke laboratory findings
Headache laboratory findings
Anoxic brain injury electroencephalogram