Pretibial myxedema in Grave's disease: A case report and treatment review of the literature [PDF]
Key Clinical Message Pretibial myxedema is a rare skin lesion in Grave's disease, which required topical glucocorticoid administration in long‐term treatment. The patient's lesion has shrunk and become flatter than before treatment. Abstract We present a
Van Bang Nguyen, Trang Vo
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Graves' disease complicated by concurrent thyroid eye disease and pretibial myxedema successfully treated with teprotumumab [PDF]
We report a 51‐year‐old woman with thyroid eye disease and biopsy‐proven pretibial myxedema that was subsequently treated with teprotumumab with improvement.
Mohamed K M Shakir +2 more
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Successful therapeutic approach in a patient with elephantiasic pretibial myxedema [PDF]
Localized pretibial myxedema is a dermopathy whose treatment is a challenge in dermatology, occurring in 0.5-4% of patients with Graves’ disease. This autoimmune thyroid condition stimulates the production of hyaluronic acid and glycosaminoglycans that ...
Marina Ferreira +2 more
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Integrated multi-platform metabolomics reveals fatty acid-mediated inflammatory signatures in pretibial myxedema [PDF]
ContextPretibial myxedema (PTM) is a refractory autoimmune dermopathy associated with Graves’ disease. Although metabolic dysregulation has been recognized in thyroid-associated disorders, the metabolic profile and its functional role in PTM remain ...
Xiaoying Chen, Jiayi Cai
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A case of pretibial myxedema treated with teprotumumab [PDF]
Lauren Petit, MD +3 more
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Resolution of Thyroid Acropachy in a Patient Treated With Teprotumumab: A Case Report and Review of Mechanisms [PDF]
Graves’ disease is an autoimmune thyroidopathy associated with hyperthyroidism and nonendocrine manifestations such as thyroid eye disease (TED), pretibial myxedema, and thyroid acropachy.
Soumya Chatterjee
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Pretibial myxedema in a patient with HIV and hypothyroid to hyperthyroid transformation [PDF]
Marcia Driscoll, Shealinna Ge
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Pretibial myxedema in a euthyroid patient: a case report [PDF]
Background Pretibial myxedema also known as localized myxedema, thyroid dermopathy, or infiltrative dermopathy and rarely as localized mucinosis is an infrequent manifestation of Graves’ disease.
Rediet Ambachew +6 more
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Pretibial myxedema-like lesions in a 74-Year-old male with lepromatous leprosy and type 2 lepra reaction [PDF]
Background Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease with diverse clinical manifestations. Skin lesions may present as erythema, nodules, ulcers, bullae, or verrucous hyperplasia.
Xiaorui Zhang +2 more
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Local immune microenvironment of skin may play an important role in the development of pretibial myxedema. [PDF]
Abstract Pretibial myxedema (PTM), characterized by the accumulation of glycosaminoglycans in dermis is an autoimmune skin disorder, which is almost always associated with Graves’ disease (GD). Although fibroblast stimulated by thyroid‐stimulating hormone receptor (TSHR) antibody, cytokines and growth factors have been postulated as target of the ...
Chen X +6 more
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