Low thyroid function (hypothyroidism) can lead to dry or mottled skin but also cause a life-threatening coma called myxedema. Hyperthyroidism (an overactive thyroid) can lead to nail changes ...

A patient with clinical and laboratory evidence of recurrent hypothyroidism and severe hyponatremia probably due to inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone was recently seen at the Grace ...

Myxedema coma: use IV levothyroxine ... colestipol), ion exchange resins (eg, kayexalate). Thyroid levels may be affected by clofibrate, estrogens, heroin, methadone, 5-fluorouracil, mitotane ...