thyroid acropathy

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thyroid acropathy

[thī′roid]

Etymology: Gk, thyreos, shield, eidos, form, akron, extremity, pathos, disease

swelling of subcutaneous tissue of the extremities and clubbing of the digits, occurring rarely in patients with thyroid disease and usually associated with pretibial myxedema or exophthalmos.

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