Myxoedema: Some Early Reports and Contributions by British Authors,1873–1898

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Ord W.M. On myxoedema, a term proposed to be applied to an essential condition in the ‘cretinoid’ affection occasionally observed in middle-aged women. Medico-Chirurgical Trans 1878; 61: 57–78

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Mohamed F.A. The pathology and etiology of myxoedema. Lancet 1881; 2: 1078–9

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Oliver T. Clinical lecture on myxoedema. BMJ 1883; 1: 502–4

Coxwell C.F. A child with symptoms resembling those of myxoedema. Trans Clin Soc Lond 1883; 16: 75–9

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Horsley V. The Brown lectures on pathology, No. 1. BMJ 1885; 1: 111–15

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Suckling C.W. Case of myxoedema in a woman aged seventy-six. Lancet 1885; 1: 889

Suckling C.W. Sequel to a ease of myxoedema in a woman aged seventy-six. Lancet 1886; 1: 918

Barling G. Necropsy of a case of myxoedema. Lancet 1886; 2: 970

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Serrano Bettencourt . Un cas de myxoedème traité par la greffe hypodermique du corps thyroïde d'un mouton. La Semaine Médicale 1890; 10: 294

Murray G.R. Myxoedema. Report of the Proceedings of the Northumberland and Durham Medical Society 1891; 91–3

Murray G.R. Note on the treatment of myxoedema by hypodermic injections of an extract of the thyroid gland of a sheep. BMJ 1891; 2: 796–7

Murray G.R. After-history of the first case of myxoedema cured by thyroid extract. BMJ 1896; 1: 334–5

Beatty W. A case of myxoedema successfully treated by massage and hypodermic injections of the thyroid gland of a sheep. BMJ 1892; 1: 544–5

Carter E.C. A case of myxoedema with insanity treated by injection with extract of thyroid gland. BMJ 1892; 1: 805–6

Murray G.R. The pathology and treatment of myxoedema. BMJ 1892; 2: 449–50

MacKenzie H.W.G. A case of myxoedema treated with great benefit by feeding with fresh thyroid glands. BMJ 1892; 2: 940–1

Fox E.L. A case of myxoedema treated by taking extract of thyroid gland by the mouth. BMJ 1892; 2: 941

Annotation. The treatment of myxoedema. BMJ 1892; 2: 965–6

Mackenzie H.W.G. Clinical lecture on myxoedema and the recent advances in its treatment. Lancet 1893; 1: 123–5

Report, Clinical Society of London. Lancet 1893; 1: 248

Editorial. Lancet 1893; 1: 256–7

Discussion on myxoedema. Trans Medico-Chirurgical Soc Edin 1893; 12: 121–68

Reports of Societies: Edinburgh Medico-Chirurgical Society: myxoedema. BMJ 1893; 1: 410–11

Ord W.M. The Bradshaw lecture on myxoedema and allied disorders. BMJ 1898; 2: 1473–9

Williams H. Reports of Societies: Graves' disease and myxoedema. Nottingham Medico-Chirurgical Society. BMJ 1893; 1: 799

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