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Graves’ disease in monozygotic twins – a case report

BACKGROUND: Autoimmune thyroid diseases including Graves’ disease and Hashimoto’s thyroiditis are caused by immune response to self-thyroid antigens. The rare situation of hyperthyroidism with Graves’ disease in twins has been reported in a very few case reports in literature. CASE PRESENTATION: We...

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Autores principales: Rüst, Christoph A, Knechtle, Beat, Rosemann, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3672004/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23705898
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6823-13-17