Palpebral edema as a cutaneous manifestation of hyperthyroidism

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 617-619

  Higuchi, Tetsuya ^a   Satoh, Takahiro ^a   Yokozeki, Hiroo ^a   Katayama, Ichiro ^b   Nishioka, Kiyoshi ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTITHYROID AGENT; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; THIAMAZOLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; DERMADROME; ERYTHEMA; EXOPHTHALMOS; EYELID EDEMA; EYELID RETRACTION; FEMALE; GOITER; HISTOLOGY; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPEREMIA; HYPERHIDROSIS; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTHYROIDISM; LABORATORY TEST; LYMPH VESSEL; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN EDEMA; SKIN MANIFESTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UPPER EYELID; VASODILATATION;

EID: 0037382485     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mjd.2003.36     Document Type: Article

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