Cutaneous Manifestations of Hypothyroidism: An Observational Study in a Tertiary Care Center of Eastern India

    Swastika Debbarma, Aniruddha Ghosh
    Studysummary This study observed that in patients with primary hypothyroidism, common skin conditions like altered skin texture, dry skin, and diffuse hair loss may emerge before a biochemical diagnosis, suggesting these signs should prompt consideration of hypothyroidism.
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