Tendency to edema as the initial symptom of hyperthyroidism
Toft, J.C.; Larsen, S.
Ugeskrift for Laeger 154(2): 90-91
1992
ISSN/ISBN: 0041-5782 PMID: 1736435 Document Number: 398577
Peripheral oedema which is not of cardiac origin may be an early clinical sign of hyperthyroidism. Measurement of the thyroid parameters is recommended in patients with sudden onset of oedema of the lower limbs and tachycardia without any immediate cause.
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