Clinics in Dermatology
Volume 26, Issue 3 , Pages 283-287, May 2008

Cutaneous manifestations of thyroid disease

Department of Dermatology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114

Abstract 

The diagnosis of thyroid disease can often first be identified by recognizing various cutaneous manifestations associated with an imbalance of circulating thyroid hormone. This article reviews the pathophysiology of thyroid disease, characteristic cutaneous findings of the hypothyroid and hyperthyroid states, and cutaneous conditions associated with thyroid disease.

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PII: S0738-081X(07)00243-X

doi:10.1016/j.clindermatol.2007.10.020

Clinics in Dermatology
Volume 26, Issue 3 , Pages 283-287, May 2008

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