Background A 61-year-old female with end-stage renal disease who was undergoing hemodialysis presented with an 8-week history of upper and lower extremity weakness associated with skin tightness and ...
You might associate autoimmune conditions with symptoms like skin disease, chronic pain, and fatigue. A less-discussed symptom of autoimmune diseases? Hair loss. Your immune system is meant to keep ...
1 Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases Department, CHU de Donka, Conakry, Guinea. 2 Internal Medicine Department, CHU de Donka, Conakry, Guinea. Thyroid pathologies, particularly thyroid goiters and ...
CIRCUMSCRIBED pretibial myxedema is an unusual but not a particularly rare skin disease. In an excellent article Curtis and his associates 1 described this condition, and many cases have been reported ...
Star Wars actor Daisy Ridley has revealed that she has been diagnosed with Graves’ disease, having suffered symptoms while filming psychological thriller Magpie. The 32-year-old shared that she ...
Do you experience unexplained weight loss, a rapid heartbeat, unusual sweating, heat intolerance, insomnia, anxiety symptoms, mood lability, thinning of hair, skin changes especially darkening and ...
A woman in her 70s was referred for a painless plaque on the shin, present for 2 years and progressing in thickness. Examination revealed a large erythematous to violaceous indurated plaque with ...
We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Adults with hypothyroidism diagnosed with myxedema coma ...
Pretibial myxedema (PTM) is a rare complication of Graves' disease. It is characterized by non-pitting edema with hyperpigmented hyperkeratotic papules and plaques on bilateral lower legs. Effective ...
Pretibial myxedema (PTM) is an unusual extrathyroidal manifestation of autoimmune thyroid disease. It is mostly seen in association with thyroid eye disease (TED). PTM is characterized by an abnormal ...
Atypical presentation forms of hyperthyroidism are always a challenge to the clinician. We present a female patient with the typical symptoms of thyrotoxicosis, without any thionamides treatment ...