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Simultaneous occurrence of subacute thyroiditis and Graves' disease.
Thyroid : official journal of the American Thyroid Association - 1 Dec 2011
Hoang Thanh D, Mai Vinh Q, Clyde Patrick W, Shakir Mohamed K M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Rare cases of Graves' disease occurring years after subacute thyroiditis (SAT) have been reported. Here, we present the first known case of simultaneous occurrence of Graves' disease and SAT. PATIENT FINDINGS: A 41-year-old woman presented with 10 days of neck pain, dysphagia, and hyperthyroid symptoms. Neck pain had initially started at the base of the right anterior neck and gradually spread to her...
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