pretibial myxedema


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Pretibial myxedema
Pretibial myxedema (myxoedema (UK), also known as Graves Dermopathy, thyroid dermopathy, Jadassohn-Dösseker disease or Myxoedema tuberosum) is an infiltrative dermopathy, resulting as a rare complication of Graves' disease, with an incidence rate of about 1-5% in patients.

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