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Alopecia of myxedema: clinical response to levothyroxine sodium.

Authors :
Signore RJ
von Weiss J
Source :
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology [J Am Acad Dermatol] 1991 Nov; Vol. 25 (5 Pt 2), pp. 902-4.
Publication Year :
1991

Abstract

Noncicatricial alopecia resulting from myxedema developed in a 58-year-old woman. We report the response of her alopecia to treatment with levothyroxine sodium and review the literature on the subject.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0190-9622
Volume :
25
Issue :
5 Pt 2
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
1761768
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/0190-9622(91)70279-b