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Articles related to "Myxedema"
Pretibial Myxedema Pretibial myxedema (PTM) is a skin condition primarily affecting the lower legs that occurs in patients with Graves' disease and other autoimmune thyroid disorders. pretibial myxedema • localized myxedema • graves disease • hashimoto's thyroiditis • edema
Hypothyroidism Hypothyroidism is a very common condition, which can result in fatigue and weakness. Fortunately it is easy to diagnose and treat. thyroid • hypothyroidism • hashimoto thyroiditis • autoimmune disease • metabolism
Subclinical Hypothyroidism Subclinical hypothyroidism (SH) has causes and symptoms similar to those of overt hypothyroidism. This article describes SH and explains why it should be treated. thyrotropin • subclinical • hypothyroidism • hyperthyroidism • tsh
Thyroid Acropachy Thyroid acropachy is characterized by soft tissue swelling and periosteal bone changes, which usually occur in the fingers, toes and lower extremities, causing clubbing. acropachy • thyroid acropachy • pretibial myxedema • autoimmune • thyroid eye disease
Treating Fibrosis Scleroderma, autoimmune liver diseases, pretibial myxedema, thyroid and other conditions are often complicated by fibrosis. Learn the latest treatment news. fibrosis • autoimmune disease • liver disease • pulmonary fibrosis • pretibial myxedema
Overview of Hypothyroidism Hypothyroidism is a functional disorder of the thyroid gland that results in hypoactivity. How does one manage this condition? hypothyroidism • primary hypothyroidism • causes of hypothyroidism • diagnosis of hypothyroidism • treatment of hypothyroidism
Euthyroid GD Euthyroid Graves' disease is a condition characterized by the signs and symptoms of thyroid eye disease in the absence of thyroid dysfunction. euthyroid • graves • disease • autoimmune • thyroid
Euthyroid Graves' Disease Euthyroid Graves' disease is a condition characterized by the signs and symptoms of thyroid eye disease in the absence of thyroid dysfunction. euthyroid • graves • disease • autoimmune • thyroid
Atypical Graves' Disease Symptoms Besides the typical symptoms associated with hyperthyroidism, patients with Graves' disease are also at risk for a number of different atypical symptoms. graves' • disease • autoimmune • hyperthyroidism • symptoms
Hashimoto's encephalopathy Hashimoto's encephalopathy is an autoimmune neuroendocrine disorder caused when the thyroid antibodies seen in Hashimoto's thyroiditis affect brain tissue. hashimoto's • thyroiditis • encephalopathy • autoimmune • neuroendocrine
Lichen Myxedematosus Lichen myxedematosus is a chronic autoimmune skin disorder characterized by flesh-colored papules and nodules. lichen myxedematosus • lichen planus • papular mucinosis • autoimmune skin disorders • rash
The Fibromyalgia/Hypothyroidism Link Elaine Moore says that "The link between hypothyroidism and fibromyalgia has recently intensified. It’s long been known that about 15 percent of patients with primary hypothyroidism go on to develop fibromyalgia." Further discussion will be found within this article. fibromyalgia • fms • hypothyroidism • chronic • pain |
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