Autoimmune Thyroid Disease and Psoriasis Vulgaris after COVID-19 in a Male Teenager

COVID-19 is implicated in triggering autoimmune, dermatologic, and thyroid diseases. We present a first known case of development of Graves' disease and psoriasis vulgaris in a previously healthy male teenager without any family history, diagnosed after COVID-19 infection. Evaluation of “long C...

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Autores principales: Qureshi, Nadia K., Bansal, Sanjay K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8331315/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34354847
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/7584729
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Sumario:COVID-19 is implicated in triggering autoimmune, dermatologic, and thyroid diseases. We present a first known case of development of Graves' disease and psoriasis vulgaris in a previously healthy male teenager without any family history, diagnosed after COVID-19 infection. Evaluation of “long COVID syndrome” should include thorough history and thyroid evaluation.

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