title: Myxedema coma: a well-known but unfamiliar medical emergency.
authors.affiliation: Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. sheu@kmu.edu.tw
authors.forename: Chau-Chyun
authors.initials: CC
authors.lastname: Sheu
authors.forename: Meng-Hsuan
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: Cheng
authors.forename: Jong-Rung
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Tsai
authors.forename: Jhi-Jhu
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Hwang
mesh_terms: D003128:Coma / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D004630:Emergencies; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009230:Myxedema / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy; D013974:Thyroxine / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D013974:Thyroxine