| pretibial myxedema |
A skin condition characterized by swollen, itchy patches of skin on the front of the lower legs or shins. This condition is associated with Graves' disease.
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| pretibial myxedema |
Edema of the anterior surface of the legs following hyperthyroidism and exophthalmos.
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| pretibial b. |
b. subcutanea tuberositatis tibiae.
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| pretibial f. |
leptospirosis marked by a rash on the pretibial region accompanied by lumbar and postorbital pain, malaise, coryza, and fever; it is caused by Leptospira interrogans (formerly believed to be caused specifically by the serovar L. autumnalis). Called also Fort Bragg f.
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| pretibial m. |
localized myxedema associated with hyperthyroidism and exophthalmos, typically found on the anterior (pretibial) surface of the legs; the mucin deposits appearing as both plaques and papules. Called also infiltrative or thyroid dermopathy and circumscribed or nodular m.
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