All Thyrotoxicosis is not Graves’ Disease
Journal Title: Journal of the Indian Medical Association - Year 2019, Vol 117, Issue 7
Abstract
All cases of thyrotoxicosis are not due to Graves’ disease. This review describes a pragmatic approach to the differential diagnosis of this condition. It uses a hierarchical approach, based on symptoms, signs, biochemical anomalies and imaging results, to reach the correct diagnosis.
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Saptarshi Bhattacharya, Ashish Sehgal, Sanjay Kalra
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