Thyroid dermopathy localized to areas of injury and responsive to complete decongestive physiotherapy

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1219-1220

  Bernardi, John Michael ^a   Malone, Janine ^a  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; LIOTHYRONINE; MUCIN; THIAMAZOLE; THYROXINE;

ADULT; BURN; BURN SCAR; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPLETE DECONGESTIVE PHYSIOTHERAPY; COMPRESSION GARMENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; ERYTHEMA; GRAVES DISEASE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LETTER; LIOTHYRONINE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MASSAGE; MEDICAL HISTORY; PAIN; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; SKIN DISEASE; SKIN INDURATION; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; THYROID DERMOPATHY; THYROID DISEASE; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 79956136725     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: 10976787     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2009.11.014     Document Type: Article

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