Breaking Down Myxedema Crisis
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This podcast episode analyzes myxedema crisis, a high risk medical emergency caused by severe hypothyroidism. The discussion involves reviewing what it is, identifying the triggering events and signs, and explaining the passage to diagnosis and intervention. A failure to rapidly recognize and respond to myxedema crisis increases chances of mortality.
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