FatimaZahraEl Bouazzaoui, I. Boubagura, S. Rafi, G. Mghari, N. Ansari
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Abstract
Myxedema coma is a rare clinical condition that represents severe hypothyroidism decompensation usually occurs in patient with long-standing undiagnosed hypothyroidism and is usually precipitated by infection and discontinuation of supplements treatment.