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Liquid levothyroxine in the treatment of myxoedema coma
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Affiliations- Chair and Department of Endocrinology, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland
- Department of Endocrinology, Endocrine Oncology and Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital, Krakow, Poland
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Keywords
hypothyroidism; myxoedema coma; liquid levothyroxine
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Liquid levothyroxine in the treatment of myxoedema coma
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215-216
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2023-03-27
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Endokrynol Pol 2023;74(2):215-216.
Keywords
hypothyroidism
myxoedema coma
liquid levothyroxine
Authors
Grzegorz Sokołowski
Marcin Motyka
Aleksandra Gilis-Januszewska
Agnieszka Stefańska
Alicja Hubalewska-Dydejczyk
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