CLINICAL CASE OF RECURRENCE OF GRAVES’ DISEASE AND AUTOIMMUNE OPHTHALMOPATHY
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https://doi.org/10.21856/j-PEP.2015.4.15Keywords:
Graves’ disease, an autoimmune ophthalmopathyAbstract
This article describes a clinical case of a relapse of Graves’ disease and autoimmune eye disease in men born in 1979, who was operated 2.5 years ago because of Graves’ disease. The differential diagnosis with autoimmune thyroiditis, showing the positive diagnostic value of antibodies to thyrotropin receptors was conducted. The dynamics of the patient’s condition on the background of the therapy was evaluated.
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