ea0041ep360 | Clinical case reports - Thyroid/Others | ECE2016
Anagnostis Panagiotis
, Artzouchaltzi Aikaterini
, Grekou Alexandra
, Stogiannou Dimitrios
, Skalkou Anastasia
, Gekas Nifwn
, Gerou Spyridon
, Tzalokostas Vasilios
Introduction: Pretibial myxedema (PM) is a rare extrathyroidal manifestation of GravesÂ’ disease, with most patients being in hyperthyroid state. PM has also rarely been described in Hashimoto thyroiditis.Case report: A 61-year old Caucasian woman attended our outpatient dermatology clinic for evaluation and management of bilateral erythema, involving the lower two-thirds of the pretibial regions. She reported appearance of the same lesion 11 years a...