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Simultaneous occurrence of type 1 diabetes mellitus and Graves' disease: a report of two cases and a review of the literature.
Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan) - 1 Jan 2013
Mizokami Tetsuya, Yamauchi Ayumi, Sato Yuichi, Toyonaga Masae, Imoto Hirofumi, Kojima Hiroto, Saji Hiroh, Nunoi Kiyohide
Abstract excerpt
Two unrelated Japanese women, 41 and 27 years of age, were admitted with histories of thirst, weight loss and palpitations of a few weeks' duration. Both were diagnosed to have diabetic ketosis or ketoacidosis with acute-onset type 1 diabetes (T1D) and Graves' disease (GD) (autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 3 variant; APS3v), and were treated with intensive insulin therapy and anti-thyroid drugs. Human...
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