Case Report

Myxedema Psychosis: Neuropsychiatric Manifestations and Rhabdomyolysis Unmasking Hypothyroidism

Table 1

Laboratory investigations upon admission and on the fourth day of hospitalization.

Lab valueAdmissionDay 4

Hemoglobin (13-17 gm/dL)11.410.8
Creatinine (44-80 μmol/L)11193
Sodium (135-145 mmol/L)142140
Potassium (3.5-5.1 mmol/L)3.23.7
TSH (0.30-4.2 mIU/L)56.6ND
Thyroglobulin antibodies (<22 IU/mL)ND<0.9
Creatinine kinase (22-192 U/L)36013129
ALT (0-33 U/L)ND26
AST (0-32 U/L)ND66

No labs were repeated afterwards. ND = not done; TSH = thyroid-stimulating hormone; ALT = alanine transaminase; AST = aspartate aminotransferase.