reviewNew England Journal of MedicineOct 19, 2016GREEN OA

Graves’ Disease

University of Southern Denmark · Odense University Hospital

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Abstract

Graves' disease is an autoimmune disorder in which the thyroid is activated by antibodies to the thyrotropin receptor. The hyperthyroidism that develops is one of many somatic and psychiatric manifestations of the disease that can affect the quality and length of life.

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Topics & keywords

Keywords
  • Graves' disease
  • Disease
  • Thyrotropin receptor
  • Medicine
  • Affect (linguistics)
  • Antibody
  • Autoimmune disease
  • Thyroid
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Good health and well-being
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