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myxoedema

/ˌmɪk.sɪˈdiː.mə/

Tradução: Condição médica resultante de hipotireoidismo grave, caracterizada por pele seca, edema ao redor dos lábios e do nariz e deterioração das funções mentais.

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/ˌmɪk.sɪˈdiː.mə/C2formalbritishmedical
  • ptCondição médica resultante de hipotireoidismo grave, caracterizada por pele seca, edema ao redor dos lábios e do nariz e deterioração das funções mentais.

A medical condition resulting from severe hypothyroidism, characterized by dry skin, swelling around the lips and nose, and mental deterioration.

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  1. Severe hypothyroidismC1formalmedical

    A condition resulting from severely underactive thyroid gland, characterized by dry skin, swelling of the face and hands, and mental slowing.

    ptHipotireoidismo grave

    • The patient was diagnosed with myxoedema after showing signs of extreme fatigue and facial puffiness.
    • Untreated myxoedema can lead to a medical emergency known as myxoedema coma.
    • Treatment for myxoedema typically involves lifelong thyroid hormone replacement therapy.

    Sinônimosmyxedema

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