Graves' disease, also known as toxic diffuse goiter or Basedow’s disease, is an autoimmune disease that affects the thyroid. It frequently results in and...
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hyperthyroid conditions are: Graves' disease Toxic thyroid nodule Thyroid storm Toxic nodular struma (Plummer's disease) Hashitoxicosis: transient hyperthyroidism...
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Graves' ophthalmopathy, also known as thyroid eye disease (TED), is an autoimmune inflammatory disorder of the orbit and periorbital tissues, characterized...
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common diseases that are generally categorized as autoimmune include coeliac disease, type 1 diabetes, Graves' disease, inflammatory bowel diseases (such...
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The signs and symptoms of Graves' disease generally result from the direct and indirect effects of hyperthyroidism, although they can also be caused by...
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Hashimoto's thyroiditis (redirect from Hashimoto's disease)
ultrasound. Other conditions that can produce similar symptoms include Graves' disease and nontoxic nodular goiter. Hashimoto's is typically not treated unless...
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Pretibial myxedema (redirect from Graves' dermopathy)
(myxoedema in British English, also known as Graves' dermopathy, thyroid dermopathy, Jadassohn-Dösseker disease or myxoedema tuberosum) is an infiltrative...
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Thyroid (section Graves' disease)
protrusion of the eyes may occur, called Graves' ophthalmopathy, as may swelling of the front of the shins. Graves' disease can be diagnosed by the presence of...
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Hyperthyroidism (category Thyroid disease)
hypothyroidism, when the thyroid gland does not make enough thyroid hormone. Graves' disease is the cause of about 50% to 80% of the cases of hyperthyroidism in...
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Acropachy (category Musculoskeletal disease stubs)
pathophysiology of Graves' thyrotoxicosis. There is no effective treatment for acropachy. Since it is closely associated with Graves' disease, it is associated...
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