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Journal of Clinical and Translational Endocrinology Case ReportsBackground: Amiodarone, a medication commonly used for management of cardiac arrythmias, is known for its multitude of side effects notoriously affecting the thyroid gland.
Taylor Chayse Wilson +1 more
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The Role of the Microbiota in Graves’ Disease and Graves’ Orbitopathy
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2021 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 +6 more
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Thyrotoxicosis, Etiology, Presentation and Management Challenges in Nigeria: A Review of Cases Seen Over a 5 Year Period [PDF]
, 2019 Background: Thyrotoxicosis is a common endocrine disorder worldwide with a female predominance. Graves disease is reported as the commonest cause of thyrotoxicosis by various authors in the Africa region.
Onyenekwe, Belonwu Mends
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Thyroid Research, 2022 Background Treatment patterns and outcomes of Graves’ disease (GD) are variable around the world. However, studies on treatment outcomes of GD from the Asian populations are limited. We aimed to evaluate treatment outcomes of GD in Thailand.
Wasit Kanokwongnuwat +2 more
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Conjunctival chemosis: A case series of systemic causes [PDF]
, 2020 Conjunctival chemosis is a common ophthalmic finding that presents with a wide range of severity, symptoms, signs, and underlying etiologies. Although most cases of conjunctival chemosis are ocular in nature (allergy, infection, irritation), atypical ...
Anthony, Scott A, Roncone, David P
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Dermatologica Sinica, 2019 Pretibial myxedema (PTM) is an infiltrative dermopathy seen in Graves' disease. It is also infrequently associated with hypothyroidism. Here, we describe a rare case of PTM with hypothyroidism in which thyroid-stimulating hormone receptor antibodies were
Sang Yong Oh +3 more
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Pretibial myxedema as part of a combined pathology
Лечащий ВрачBackground. One of the topical issues in medicine is the interrelation between skin pathology and endocrine-metabolic disorders, which, in addition to damage to internal target organs, can lead to morphofunctional changes in skin. Pretibial myxedema (PTM)
M. M. Tlish +4 more
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The eye and the skin in endocrine metabolic diseases [PDF]
, 2016 The eye and skin may offer critical clues to the diagnosis of a varied spectrum of metabolic diseases from endocrine origin and their different stages of severity, such as diabetes mellitus and Graves disease.
Correa, Leandro Javier +7 more
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Shortness of breath and lower limb edema in a 54-year-old woman, is there any cure?
Research in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2016 Introduction: Pulmonary hypertension is common among patients with hyperthyroidism, and Graves’ disease constitutes the most common cause of thyrotoxicosis.
Alexandra Frogoudaki +5 more
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