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La enfermedad de Graves, signos y síntomas / Graves' disease, sign and symptoms
Young, P; Finn, BC; Bruetman, JE.
Affiliation
  • Young, P; Hospital Británico. Buenos Aires. Argentina
  • Finn, BC; Hospital Británico. Buenos Aires. Argentina
  • Bruetman, JE; Hospital Británico. Buenos Aires. Argentina
An. med. interna (Madr., 1983) ; 24(10): 505-508, oct. 2007.
Article in Es | IBECS | ID: ibc-058778
Responsible library: ES1.1
Localization: ES1.1 - BNCS
RESUMEN
La enfermedad de Graves es la causa más común de hipertiroidismo, es de patogenia autoinmune. Se distingue clínicamente de otras formas de hipertiroidismo por la presencia de bocio difuso, oftalmopatía y ocasionalmente mixedema pretibial. En este artículo describimos la vida y obra de Robert Graves, realizando posteriormente una revisión de los signos y síntomas de la enfermedad. En el mundo de la medicina actual, en donde la tecnología juega un rol preponderante, queremos recordar la importancia de la anamnesis y el examen físico como herramienta indispensable del clínico
ABSTRACT
Graves’disease is by far the most common cause of hyperthyroidism. Is an immunologic disorder and it is distinguished clinically from other forms of hyperthyroidism by the presence of diffuse thyroid enlargement, ophthalmopathy, and occasionally pretibial myxedema. In this paper we summarize the prolific life of Robert Graves and we also describe the signs and symptoms of hyperthyroidism. In today’s medicine, were technology plays a very important role, we would like to remark the value of anamnesis and physical exam as some of the most useful tools
Subject(s)
Full text: Available Collection: National databases / Spain Database: IBECS Main subject: Graves Disease / Hyperthyroidism Type of study: Diagnostic study Limits: Humans Language: Spanish Journal: An. med. interna (Madr., 1983) Year: 2007 Document type: Article Institution/Affiliation country: Hospital Británico/Argentina
Full text: Available Collection: National databases / Spain Database: IBECS Main subject: Graves Disease / Hyperthyroidism Type of study: Diagnostic study Limits: Humans Language: Spanish Journal: An. med. interna (Madr., 1983) Year: 2007 Document type: Article Institution/Affiliation country: Hospital Británico/Argentina
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