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Results 1 - 5 of 5 for myxedema OR "acropachy," thyroid
  1. Hypothyroidism 
    ... thyroid hormone. This condition is often called underactive thyroid. ... commonly be caused by failure to take prescribed thyroid hormone consistently or correctly. Myxedema crisis is a medical emergency that must be ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000353.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Endocrine glands 
    ... and ovaries: Lack of sex development (unclear genitalia) Thyroid: Congenital hypothyroidism Myxedema Goiter Thyrotoxicosis
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002351.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Primary and secondary hypothyroidism (image) 
    ... sluggishness. The most severe form of hypothyroidism is myxedema, a medical emergency. Hypothyroidism can be caused by a problem with the thyroid itself (primary), or by the malfunction of the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17126.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Hypothyroidism (image) 
    Hypothyroidism is a decreased activity of the thyroid gland which may affect all body functions. The rate of metabolism slows causing mental and physical sluggishness. The most severe form of hypothyroidism is myxedema, which is a medical emergency.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17072.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Tongue problems 
    ... Tongue swelling occurs with: Acromegaly Amyloidosis Down syndrome Myxedema Rhabdomyoma Prader Willi Syndrome Tongue cancer The tongue ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003047.htm - Medical Encyclopedia