Relevance of Thyroiditis and of Other Autoimmune Diseases in Children with Vitiligo - Study examines paediatric patients with this particular skin condition. From Karger Publishers. Skin Problems Associated with Thyroid Disease - Authoritative facts about the skin from the New Zealand Dermatological Society. Association between chronic urticaria and thyroid autoimmunity: a prospective study involving 99 patients - Study suggests tests to detect thyroid autoantibodies are relevant in patients with hives. From Entrez PubMed. Effect of thyroid hormone deficiency on proteoglycan synthesis by human skin fibroblast cultures - Discusses hyaluronic acid and its effects on the tissues. From Entrez PubMed. Thyroid Disease and the Skin - Features common problems and changes associated with hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism. Pretibial Myxedema - Describes the localized lesions of the skin resulting from the deposition of hyaluronic acid, most often associated with Graves'. From eMedicine. Pretibial Myxedema - Describes this skin condition of a patient with Graves' disease. From Dermatology Online Journal. Common Hyperpigmentation Disorders in Adults - Describes how symptoms may indicate the presence of hyperthyroidism, Addison's disease, or diabetes-related disorders.