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OCR: ed to that The term localised myxoedema is prefe ion may of 'pretibial myxoedema' since the cond on local affect other parts of the body, depending al forms: a pressure or trauma. It may occur in seve osum nodular form, mimicking erythema no h); a (which differs by being tender to the tou edema, sheet-like form with largely nonpitting ceous coarse thickening of the skin, a red-viol ; and a discoloration, and coarse hairs (Fig. 17.4 in and horny form with gross overgrowth of sk e feet and subcutaneous tissue on the dorsum of t toes. by a The affected areas are densely infiltrated ery high hyaline mucopolysaccharide material. V usually circulating levels of TSH-R antibodies a dema. present in patients with localised myxo