Critically ill severe hypothyroidism: a retrospective multicenter cohort study.
Simon BourcierMaxime CoutrotAlexis FerréNicolas Van GrunderbeeckJulien CharpentierSami HraiechElie AzoulaySaad NseirNadia AissaouiJonathan MessikaPierre FillatreRomain PersichiniSerge CarreiraAlexandre LautretteClément DelmasNicolas TerziBruno MégarbaneJean-Baptiste LascarrouKeyvan RazaziXavier RepesséClaire PichereauDamien ContouAurélien FrérouFrançois BarbierStephan EhrmannEtienne de MontmollinBenjamin SztrymfElise MorawiecNaïke BigéDanielle ReuterDavid SchnellOlivier EllrodtJean DellamonicaAlain CombesMatthieu SchmidtPublished in: Annals of intensive care (2023)
SH is a rare life-threatening emergency with various clinical presentations. Hemodynamic and respiratory failures are strongly associated with worse outcomes. The very high mortality prompts early diagnosis and rapid levothyroxine administration with close cardiac and hemodynamic monitoring.