#372 Endocrine Emergencies featuring Dr. Sara Markley Webster
The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
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What's the Transition for Patients With Mix Edema Coma?
Some people will improve pretty quickly and then some it might be a little bit slower depending on severity that they came in on. It just kind of depends on what else is going on with the patient and what's their baseline health for how rapidly they turn around. So I don't think there's really a right or wrong answer to how you transition. If it's easiest to keep on the leave both Iraq scene, IV, fine. But if they've been in the hospital long enough that their free T4 levels have normalized, you definitely don't need to be on the IV anymore.
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