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Pretibial myxedema

Known as: myxedema pretibial, pretibial myxoedema 
A diffuse, non-pitting edema and thickening of the skin usually on the anterior aspect of the lower legs spreading to the dorsum of the feet. [HPO… 
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2000
2000
Elephantiasic Form of Severe Pseudotumorous Pretibial Myxedema: A Case Report
Pretibial myxedema is an infrequent complication of Graves' disease and is described in patients with goiter and Graves… 
1995
1995
Fusimotor Outflow to Pretibial Flexors During Isometric and Isotonic Fatiguing Contraction of Triceps in Decerebrate Cats
It has been shown that changes in discharge rate occur in fusimotor neurones to a muscle during fatiguing contractions of it or… 
1986
1986
Chemical characterization of high buoyant density proteoglycan accumulated in the affected skin of pretibial myxedema of Graves' disease.
From three patients with pretibial myxedema (PTM) of Graves' disease, a portion of the skin involved was biopsied, analyzed for… 
1979
1979
[Dermatoses in scar tissue: necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum, erythema elevatum diutinum, pretibial myxedema, anetoderma, etc].
1976
1976
[Clinical picture of pretibial myxedema and new aspects of diagnosis and pathogenesis].
We have reported on two cases of pretibial myxedema. In one patient, the pretibial myxedema developed symmetrically half a year… 
1976
1976
Inhibition of extensorγ motoneurons by antagonistic primary and secondary spindle afferents
SummaryAbout 2/3 of the γ efferents isolated from the medial gastrocnemius nerve were inhibited by longitudinal high-frequency… 
1976
1976
Inhibition of extensor gamma motoneurons by anatagonistic primary and secondary spindle afferents.
About 2/3 of the gamma efferents isolated from the medial gastrocnemius nerve were inhibited by longitudinal high-frequency… 
1965
1965
Standardization of Medical Records
SIR,-We were surprised that your leading article (13 November, p. 1138) did not mention the possible role of the long-acting… 
1957
1957
Examination of normal and myxedematous skin; use of Mowry's alcian blue-periodic acid-Schiff technique.
Recent investigations have demonstrated a notable increase of certain polysaccharides in the cutaneous lesions of myxedema as… 
1954
1954
Circumscribed pretibial myxedema.
CIRCUMSCRIBED pretibial myxedema is an unusual but not a particularly rare skin disease. In an excellent article Curtis and his… 
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