1963
Hyperthyroidism, Pretibial Myxedema, and Clubbing
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“…The syndrome of hyperthyroidism, exophthalmos, pretibial myxoedema and acropachy is well described (Malkinson, 1963) but very rare and only about 37 cases can be found in the English literature. This syndrome coupled with the controversial role of the recently discovered long‐acting thyroid stimulator — LATS (Adams, 1958) exemplifies the complex aspects of the pathogenesis of hyperthyroidism.…”
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“…The syndrome of hyperthyroidism, exophthalmos, pretibial myxoedema and acropachy is well described (Malkinson, 1963) but very rare and only about 37 cases can be found in the English literature. This syndrome coupled with the controversial role of the recently discovered long‐acting thyroid stimulator — LATS (Adams, 1958) exemplifies the complex aspects of the pathogenesis of hyperthyroidism.…”
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“…clubbing with thyrotoxicosis is well known (Malkinson, 1963). It has been postulated that the long acting thyroid stimulator (LATS) might be the common aetiological factor.…”
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“…The position of acropachy seems more uncertain. The diffuse swelling that may be seen over the hands could be primarily due to mucopolysaccharide deposition (Malkinson 1963).…”
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“…The radiological appearance suggests bubbles on the bone surface rather than a thin shell of new bone formation. Malkinson (1963) reviewed 26 cases of hyperthyroidism, pretibial myxocdema and clubbing reported in the literature. He also discussed the then current speculations on the factors responsible for this syndrome.…”
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