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Pre-tibial myxedema: treatment with intralesional corticosteroid [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2015
The pretibial myxedema is a manifestation of Graves' disease characterized by accumulation of glycosaminoglycans in the reticular dermis. The dermopathy is self-limiting but in some cases may cause cosmetic and functional damage.
Luana Oliveira Ramos, Paloma Corrêa Mattos, Giuseppe Lemos Pertoti de Figueredo, Alef Alioscha Andrade Maia, Sandra Adolfina Reys Romero   +4 more
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Secondary Lymphedema of Both Lower Extremities Complicated with Pretibial Myxedema: A Case Report

Xiehe Yixue Zazhi, 2023
This paper reports a case of rare secondary lymphedema with pretibial myxedema, which was diagnosed as secondary lymphedema of both lower extremities by completing a comprehensive examination of the lymphatic system.
HAO Kun, SUN Yuguang, LI Bin, XIN Jianfeng, ZHANG Li, YU Chunkai, WANG Rengui, SHEN Wenbin   +7 more
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Thyroid Disorders and Movement Disorders—A Systematic Review

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, Volume 10, Issue 3, Page 360-368, March 2023., 2023
Abstract Background There is overlap between movement disorders and neuroendocrine abnormalities. Objectives and methods To provide a systematic review on the association of thyroid dysfunction and movement disorders. Thyroid physiological function and classical thyroid disorders highlighting typical and atypical manifestations including movement ...
Susanne A. Schneider, Lea Tschaidse, Nicole Reisch   +2 more
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Bilateral basal ganglia calcifications and Graves' disease in a young patient: A very rare association (case report)

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 11, Issue 2, February 2023., 2023
Abstract Basal ganglia calcifications have been linked to a wide range of conditions. Mostly it is an idiopathic finding, especially in the elderly. Endocrinological and neurological disorders are two significant entities causing this radiological finding.
Lina Okar, Mhd Baraa Habib, Mohammad Khair Hamad   +2 more
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Pentoxifylline in dermatology

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 22, Issue 2, Page 410-417, February 2023., 2023
Abstract Background Pentoxifylline was initially marketed for use in patients with intermittent claudication due to chronic occlusive arterial disease of the extremities but has since been shown to have several off‐label uses in dermatology. Aims The aim of this review is to increase awareness of the several applications of pentoxifylline in the field ...
Eliza Balazic, Eden Axler, Hailey Konisky, Urmi Khanna, Kseniya Kobets   +4 more
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Evaluation of interleukins 37 and 38 and vitamin D status in the serum of women with Graves' disease

Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, Volume 36, Issue 12, December 2022., 2022
Column bar graph of IL‐37 (A), IL‐38 (B) and vitamin D (C) levels in the serum of Graves' disease (GD) patients and controls (CTRL). Column represents median. Bar represents interquartile range (IQR). Significant differences between medians were assessed using Mann–Whitney U test (***p < 0.001).
Hiba Y. Ibrahim, Ghassan M. Sulaiman, Mohamed S. Al‐shammaa, Ali H. Ad'hiah   +3 more
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De Novo Extra-Thyroidal Manifestations of Graves’ Disease presenting 16 Years after Total Thyroidectomy for Thyroid Cancer

Journal of the ASEAN Federation of Endocrine Societies, 2022
We present a 61-year-old Chinese female who had a history of angioinvasive follicular thyroid cancer (FTC) treated with total thyroidectomy 16 years ago, without radioactive iodine (RAI) treatment who now presents with de novo pretibial myxedema (PTM ...
Ann Kwee, Kai-Ling Yong, Lay Leng Seah, Chiaw-Ling Chng   +3 more
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[Retracted] Serum Levels of CXCL‐13, RBP‐4, and IL‐6, and Correlation Analysis of Patients with Graves’ Disease

Emergency Medicine International, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022
Objective. To investigate the serum levels of CXC chemokine 13 (CXCL‐13), retinol binding protein‐4 (RBP‐4), and interleukin 6 (IL‐6) in patients with Graves’ disease (GD). The correlation between CXCL‐13, RBP‐4, and IL‐6 levels and the basal metabolic rate (BMR) was analyzed. Methods.
Yanqin Hu, Yue Sun, Yuxuan Huang, Qiuxia Liu, Fan Ren, Weiguo Li   +5 more
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Hypertrophic Osteoarthropathy Associated with Probable Smear‐Negative Pulmonary Tuberculosis

Case Reports in Rheumatology, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022
Association of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy (HOA) with pulmonary tuberculosis is rarely reported, especially with smear‐negative pulmonary tuberculosis (SNPT), in which its diagnosis is a challenge. We used a systematic approach to analyze all relevant literature reviews, and we identified only two cases of HOA associated with pulmonary tuberculosis ...
Mohamed Ahmed Ghassem, Abdelhamid Biyi, Julien H Djossou, Toufik Hamza, Abderrahim Majjad, Lahsen Achemlal, Mario Salazar-Paramo   +6 more
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Acute Flaccid Tetraparesis after COVID‐19 Infection: Think of the Thyroid

Case Reports in Medicine, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022
A previously well 32‐year‐old Chinese male presented with acute bilateral upper and lower limb paralysis upon waking, ten days after the onset of COVID‐19 infection. Examination revealed areflexia over all four limbs, associated with reduced muscle strength, but no sensory or cranial nerve deficit.
Sarah Ying Tse Tan, Jiaqing Xiong, Troy H Puar, Joan Khoo, Andy Jun-wei Wong, Shui Boon Soh, Gerald S. Supinski   +6 more
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