1958
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.34.394.443
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A Case of Myxoedema Coma Successfully Treated with Tri-Iodo-Thyronine

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“…The methods employed for the purpose have included immersion in a warm bath, the use of heat cradles, and the use of electric blankets. Of the six patients who recovered from myxoedematous coma, only two were rewarmed (Malden, 1955-Case 3; Surtees and Ginsberg, 1958), the first by electric blankets and the second by means of a heat cradle.…”
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“…The methods employed for the purpose have included immersion in a warm bath, the use of heat cradles, and the use of electric blankets. Of the six patients who recovered from myxoedematous coma, only two were rewarmed (Malden, 1955-Case 3; Surtees and Ginsberg, 1958), the first by electric blankets and the second by means of a heat cradle.…”
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“…Surtees and Ginsberg (1958) gave their patient 0.1 mg. of triiodothyronine by intragastric drip, followed by 0.04 mg. twice daily. Macdonald's patient received 0.08 mg. intravenously, followed by another intravenous dose of 0.08 mg. 12 hours later.…”
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confidence: 99%