Surgical excision of pseudotumorous pretibial myxedema

Foot and Ankle International

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 107-110

  Pingsmann, A ^a   Ockenfels, H M ^a   Patsalis, Th ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIOTHYRONINE; STEROID; THYROGLOBULIN ANTIBODY; THYROID PEROXIDASE; THYROTROPIN RECEPTOR ANTIBODY; THYROXINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPRESSION THERAPY; FEMALE; FOOT; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMAN; MYXEDEMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOTUMOR; THYROTOXICOSIS;

EID: 0030058348     PISSN: 10711007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107110079601700209     Document Type: Article

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