A woman with red, swollen lower legs
Siemerink, M.; van Praag, M.C.G.
Nederlands Tijdschrift Voor Geneeskunde 154: A1186
2010
ISSN/ISBN: 1876-8784 PMID: 20977783 Document Number: 646435
A 32-year old female patient with Graves' disease was diagnosed with pretibial myxedema. It is part of the triad of extrathyreoidal manifestations of Graves' disease: exophthalmia, pretibial myxedema, and acropachy. The patient was successfully treated with topical corticosteroids.