Pretibial Myxedema
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Pretibial Myxedema: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Pretibial myxedema (PTM) or, more appropriately, thyroid dermopathy is a term used to describe localized lesions of the skin resulting from the deposition of hyaluronic acid, usually as a component of thyroid disease. Although the condition ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 21, 2010 at 12:52 am By:
Julie Bohlen Health Executive and Active Health Library
Pretibial myxedema is sometimes seen in patients with thyroid disease. Learn about this condition and its symptoms. http://bit.ly/bjWbXe
Graves' dermopathy: What causes it? - MayoClinic.com
mayoclinic.com — “Rarely, people with Graves' disease develop a skin condition called Graves' dermopathy (pretibial myxedema).” View full resource at mayoclinic.com
Most Recently Shared on July 13, 2011 at 7:53 am By:
Julie Bohlen Health Executive and Active Health Library
Graves' dermopathy: How is it treated?: Rarely, people with Graves' disease develop a skin condition called Grav... http://bit.ly/ndfFHX
Myxedema Coma or Crisis: eMedicine Endocrinology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: The term myxedema has been applied to several clinical entities and is often used interchangeably with severe hypothyroidism, the common clinical condition in which the thyroid gland produces abnormally low levels of hormones. Myxedema also refers ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on May 10, 2010 at 5:34 pm By:
Susan Scroggins Health Advocate and Active Health Library
Myxedema coma/crisis occurs in mostly older women with untreated hypothyroidism. Learn more about the conditions. http://bit.ly/9HQ9z7
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