There was a family history of Graves' disease. At the time of diagnosis, serum levels of thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH), free triiodothyronine, and free thyroxine were <0.30 mU/mL (normal range ...

GRAVES and Basedow independently reported, between 1835 and 1843, an illness characterized by diffuse thyroid enlargement, exophthalmos and thyrotoxicosis. The etiology of this disease has since ...

Autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD ... either mimic the action of TSH and cause hyperthyroidism as observed in Graves' disease or alternatively, antagonize the action of TSH and cause hypothyroidism.

Thyroid disease refers to all conditions affecting the thyroid gland and how much thyroid hormone it can make; these include hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, thyroid cancer, and different types of ...