Common Hyperpigmentation Disorders in Adults
Describes how symptoms may indicate the presence of hyperthyroidism, Addison's disease, or diabetes-related disorders.
eMedicine - Pretibial Myxedema
Thyroid dermopathy is a term used to describe localized lesions of the skin resulting from the deposition of hyaluronic acid. Article by Purnima Sau, MD.
Entrez PubMed - Association between chronic urtic
Study suggests tests to detect thyroid autoantibodies are relevant in patients with hives.
Entrez PubMed - Effect of thyroid hormone deficien
Discusses hyaluronic acid and its effects on the tissues.
Karger Publishers - Relevance of Thyroiditis and o
Significant incidence of thyroid dysfunction was found in paediatric patients with this particular skin condition.
Pruritus an important symptom of internal diseases
In depth article describes itching that can be associated with Hyperthyroidism, Mixoedema, and Hyperparathyroidism.
Skin problems associated with thyroid disease
Authoritative facts about the skin from the New Zealand Dermatological Society.
Thyroid Disease and the Skin
Features common problems and changes associated with hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism.