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    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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    (myxoedema in British English, also known as Graves' dermopathy, thyroid dermopathy, Jadassohn-Dösseker disease or myxoedema tuberosum) is an infiltrative...
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    autoantibodies. Other conditions that can produce similar symptoms include Graves' disease and nontoxic nodular goiter. Hashimoto's thyroiditis is typically treated...
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    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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  • 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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    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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  • disease caused by a virus that cripples the body's immune defenses. Graves' disease – a thyroid disorder, most often in women, which can cause a goiter...
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    hypothyroidism, as well as hyperthyroidism, including Graves disease. One of the hallmarks of Grave's disease is pretibial myxedema, myxedema of the lower limb...
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  • hypersensitivity (also classified as type V hypersensitivity) is observed in Graves disease, in which anti-thyroid stimulating hormone receptor antibodies lead...
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  • more recent discovery and their clinical relevance is still unknown. Graves' disease and Hashimoto's thyroiditis are commonly associated with the presence...
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  • drugs also cross the placenta and are secreted in breast milk. In Graves' disease, treatment with antithyroid medications must be given for six months...
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    COVID-19 pandemic, after which she took a hiatus due to fatigue caused by Graves' disease. She returned to a studio broadcast in September of that year. The...
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    Goitre (category Thyroid disease)
    al-Jurjani, a Persian physician, provided the first description of Graves' disease after noting the association of goitre and a displacement of the eye...
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    the upper lid (so that sclera is visible above cornea) seen in Graves-Basedow disease which, together with exophthalmos causes the bulging eyes appearance...
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  • mellitus. It is associated with hyperthyroidism and endocrine diseases, e.g., Graves' disease, and it has also been noted in Prader–Willi syndrome and other...
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    crystalline testosterone was isolated in 1935. Graves' disease was named after Irish doctor Robert James Graves, who described a case of goiter with exophthalmos...
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  • tests, reflexes, etc. Numerous additional signs can be found for Graves disease under Graves' ophthalmopathy. Medical eponyms Pathognomonic List of medical...
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  • of medical and scientific manners, thus far been to treat cancer, Graves' disease, and prevent the growth of malaria in mosquitoes. Blocking antibodies...
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    Other common diseases that result from endocrine dysfunction include Addison's disease, Cushing's disease and Graves' disease. Cushing's disease and Addison's...
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    prove to be fatal. Graves' disease involves the hyperactivity of the thyroid gland which produces the T3 and T4 hormones. Graves' disease effects range from...
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    needed] She developed hyperthyroidism (Graves' disease) and has been a spokeswoman for the National Graves' Disease Foundation. "Bio & Resume". My World...
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    Exophthalmos (category Dog diseases)
    the orbit. Exophthalmos can be either bilateral (as is often seen in Graves' disease) or unilateral (as is often seen in an orbital tumor). Complete or...
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    used to describe the dermopathy seen in the pretibial myxedema of Graves' disease, in which the ankles and shins become swollen and red along with the...
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  • pelvic pain, or vaginal dryness, depending on the given disease. Some diseases such as Graves' disease, rheumatoid arthritis, and multiple sclerosis may improve...
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    multinodular goiter is the second most common cause of hyperthyroidism (after Graves' disease) in the developed world, whereas iodine deficiency is the most common...
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    decreases intraoperative blood loss during thyroidectomy in patients with Graves' disease. However, it appears ineffective in patients who are already euthyroid...
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