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Background: Graves' disease is responsible for 60-80% causes of hyperthyreosis. An important role in the pathogenesis is played by anti-TSHR immunoglobulins (TRAb), that stimulate TSH receptors leading to excessive hormone synthesis and release by the ...
Natalia Woś+9 more
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Graves’ disease: moving forwards
Graves’ disease is a rare disorder that continues to present clinicians and families with a series of challenges. There are no new established treatments for children or adolescents, but the outcomes of recent clinical trials and meta-analyses have ...
L. Lane, Claire L Wood, T. Cheetham
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The Occurrence of a Thyroid Storm in a Patient with Recurrent Refractory Peptic Ulcer: A Case Report [PDF]
A thyroid storm is a rare complication of hyperthyroidism. Although a thyroid storm rarely presents with symptoms similar to those of an acute abdomen, and in cases where emergency surgery is needed, the thyroid function test is not performed routinely ...
Kwanhoon Park, Ji Young Jang, Sungho Lee
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Long-term management of Graves disease: a narrative review [PDF]
Graves disease (GD) is the most common cause of hyperthyroidism, accounting for more than 90% of cases in Korea. Patients with GD are treated with any of the following: antithyroid drugs (ATDs), radioactive iodine (RAI) therapy, or thyroidectomy.
Hyo-Jeong Kim
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Radioactive iodine in the treatment of Graves' disease: history and modern concept of radionuclide therapy [PDF]
Radioactive iodine 131I is a theranostic isotope used both for diagnosis and therapy of benign thyroid diseases and thyroid cancer for 85 years. The formation of nuclear medicine is closely linked with the use of 131I.
Marina S. Sheremeta+3 more
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Two further cases of Graves’ disease following SARS-Cov-2 vaccination
Recently, two cases of Graves’ disease after SARS-Cov2 RNA vaccination with tozinameran have been reported [1]. Here, we report two further cases: a late recurrence after 17 years and an initial manifestation. A 71-year-old lady had subtotal resection of
G. Zettinig, M. Krebs
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Graves' disease is an autoimmune thyroid disease with several characteristic symptoms and signs. Graves' ophthalmopathy, an inflammatory disease in the orbital area, is the main extrathyroid manifestation of Graves' disease.
Herry Krisnata Ginting, Soebagijo Adi
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SARS-CoV-2 plays a pivotal role in inducing hyperthyroidism of Graves’ disease
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) advances to affect every part of the globe and remains a challenge to the human race. Severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) was shown to affect many organs and organ systems including the thyroid
A. K. Murugan, A. Alzahrani
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Background: Mounting evidence has revealed the interrelationship between thyroid and severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) to explain the thyroid dysfunction and autoimmune thyroid disorders observed after coronavirus disease 2019 (
D. Lui+5 more
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The Role of the Microbiota in Graves’ Disease and Graves’ Orbitopathy
Graves‘ disease (GD) is a clinical syndrome with an enlarged and overactive thyroid gland, an accelerated heart rate, Graves’ orbitopathy (GO), and pretibial myxedema (PTM). GO is the most common extrathyroidal complication of GD. GD/GO has a significant
Jueyu Hou+3 more
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