Primary hypothyroidism with exuberant dermatological manifestations,

Abstract Thyroid hormone has effects on the skin. Patients with hypothyroidism have changes such as dry, scaly and rough skin. Increase carotene in the dermis becomes a yellowish tone to the skin of the patient with hypothyroidism. There is an increase in capillary cycle (anagen phase) and nail grow...

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Main Authors: Thadeu Santos Silva, Gustavo Baptista de Almeida Faro, Márcia Gabrielle Bonfim Cortes, Vitória Regina Pedreira de Almeida Rego
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2020-11-01
Series:Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/pdf/abd/v95n6/0365-0596-abd-95-06-0721.pdf