Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Thyroid dermopathy usually takes the form of pre-tibial myxedema, which may rarely be caused by Hashimoto’s thyroiditis. We present an extreme variant of pre-tibial myxedema, called Elephantiasis nostras verruca (ENV), in a hypothyroid patient.Case: A 51-year-old woman presented with a progressively worsening growth on her left leg and reduced mobility, constipation, cold intolerance and severe self-neglect. She was slow to respond to ...