COURSE on THYROID ULTRASOUND

Section 3 Non-nodular thyroid diseases

Part 2 Graves' disease

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Graves' disease - case 710 - part 1

Clinical data: A 21-year-old woman requested a second opinion. She has been treated for Graves' hyperthyroidism for three years. The hyperthyroidism relapsed two times. She suffered from mild exophthalmos and occasionally diplopia. Actually, she had no complaints. 

Palpation: The thyroid was enlarged. There were no palpable nodules.

Laboratory data: subclinical hyperthyroidism on daily 15 mg methimazole therapy (TSH 0.001 mIU/L, FT4 12.9 pM/L, FT3 4.11 pM/L). 

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