Hypoplastic anaemia complicating myxoedema coma

被引:11
作者
Song, SH [1 ]
McCallum, CJ [1 ]
Campbell, IW [1 ]
机构
[1] Victoria Hosp, Med Unit, Kirkcaldy KY2 5AH, Fife, Scotland
关键词
Myxoedema coma; pancytopenia; marrow hypoplasia; thyroid hormone replacement;
D O I
10.1177/003693309804300509
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R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
The case of a 68 year old woman presenting in myxoedema coma is described. She was found to be anaemic with a haemoglob in of 8.2 g/dl. Further investigations showed a pancytopenia and a hypoplastic anaemia confirmed by bone marrow. The patient recovered and became euthyroid following initial treatment with intravenous tri-iodothyronine (T3) and later oral thyroxine (T4) replacement with resolution of pancytopenia and return of bone marrow to normal.
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