“…80 The classical symptom triad of exophthalmos, goiter, and tachycardia (Merseburger triad) was described by German physician Karl Adolph von Basedow (1799-1854) and Irish surgeon Robert James Graves (1796Graves ( -1853, so the disease is also known as Basedow-Graves disease. 81,82 Thyroid eye disease consists of soft tissue changes, exophthalmos, myopathy, optic neuropathy, and eyelid changes. Pretibial myxoedema is an infiltrative dermopathy characterized by waxy discolored induration of skin on the anterior aspect of the legs, extending onto the dorsum of the foot.…”