Familial Graves’ disease in a mother and two daughtersGraves’ disease is characterized by primary hyperthyroidism, diffuse goitre, and possibly exophthalmos and pretibial myxedema along with autoantibodies. Familial Graves’ disease has been infrequently described in the literature and is underreported in the nation. This report describes an instance of familial Graves’ disease in a mother and two siblings, as well as their findings and treatment using Nuclear medicine techniques. Keywords: Thyrotoxicosis, hyperthyroidism, Graves’ disease, thyroid hormones, Nuclear Medicin
Graves’ disease is the most common cause of hyperthyroidism in children. Anti-thyroid drug treatment...
Hyperthyreosis, diabetes and calcium disorders are frequent endocrine diseases that are often encoun...
A case of a 17-year-old female with Turner’s syndrome and Graves’ disease is reported. The karyotype...
Hyperthyroid Graves disease is an autoimmune disorder characterized by thyrotoxicosis, diffuse goite...
In the African setting with improvement in iodine supplementation by iodization of salt and drinking...
Objectives: Familial Clustering of a disease is an indicator of a possible heritable Cause. provided...
Abstract Background Familial dysalbuminemic hyperthyroxinemia (FDH) is an autosomal dominant disease...
Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (HT) and Graves’ disease (GD) are the 2 most common autoimmune disease proce...
Previous family and twin studies have indicated that Graves' disease has a heritable component. Fami...
Hyperthyroidism is the state of excessive synthesis and release of the thyroid hormones by thyrocyte...
We describe the occurrence of thyrotoxicosis in four Nigerian families. Hitherto, the descriptions o...
The natural history and inheritance of familial papillary thyroid carcinoma (FPTC) remain unclear. A...
Abstract Benign thyroid disorders, especially hyper and hypothyroidism are the most prevalent end...
BACKGROUND: Autoimmune thyroid diseases including Graves' disease and Hashimoto's thyroiditis are ca...
Genetic and family studies have indicated that Graves disease and Hashimoto thyroiditis have a herit...
Graves’ disease is the most common cause of hyperthyroidism in children. Anti-thyroid drug treatment...
Hyperthyreosis, diabetes and calcium disorders are frequent endocrine diseases that are often encoun...
A case of a 17-year-old female with Turner’s syndrome and Graves’ disease is reported. The karyotype...
Hyperthyroid Graves disease is an autoimmune disorder characterized by thyrotoxicosis, diffuse goite...
In the African setting with improvement in iodine supplementation by iodization of salt and drinking...
Objectives: Familial Clustering of a disease is an indicator of a possible heritable Cause. provided...
Abstract Background Familial dysalbuminemic hyperthyroxinemia (FDH) is an autosomal dominant disease...
Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (HT) and Graves’ disease (GD) are the 2 most common autoimmune disease proce...
Previous family and twin studies have indicated that Graves' disease has a heritable component. Fami...
Hyperthyroidism is the state of excessive synthesis and release of the thyroid hormones by thyrocyte...
We describe the occurrence of thyrotoxicosis in four Nigerian families. Hitherto, the descriptions o...
The natural history and inheritance of familial papillary thyroid carcinoma (FPTC) remain unclear. A...
Abstract Benign thyroid disorders, especially hyper and hypothyroidism are the most prevalent end...
BACKGROUND: Autoimmune thyroid diseases including Graves' disease and Hashimoto's thyroiditis are ca...
Genetic and family studies have indicated that Graves disease and Hashimoto thyroiditis have a herit...
Graves’ disease is the most common cause of hyperthyroidism in children. Anti-thyroid drug treatment...
Hyperthyreosis, diabetes and calcium disorders are frequent endocrine diseases that are often encoun...
A case of a 17-year-old female with Turner’s syndrome and Graves’ disease is reported. The karyotype...