Management of endocrine emergencies: joint consensus statement for management of myxoedema coma
Methodological detailsjoint consensus, based on clinician expertise and experience
- Joint consensus
- Based on clinician expertise and experience
Recommendations
As issued by the authors
Early recognition of precipitating factors
Early empiric stress dose glucocorticoids
Supportive care in a high-dependency or ICU setting
Cautious thyroid hormone replacement
Ventilatory and circulatory support, correction of electrolyte and metabolic disturbances, and monitoring of therapy
Structured approach to diagnosis and management
Original publication
Management of endocrine emergencies: joint consensus statement for management of myxoedema coma. Eur Thyroid J. Published 17 July 2026. doi:10. 1530/ etj-26-0044
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