Autoimmune disorder with long-acting thyroid stimulating antibodies (LATS) producing hyperplasia and hypertrophy of thyroid gland
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General Features
Ultrasonographic Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
Pishdad P et al: Thyroid ultrasonography in differentiation between Graves' disease and Hashimoto's thyroiditis. J Biomed Phys Eng. 7(1):21-26, 2017
Donkol RH et al: Role of color Doppler in differentiation of Graves' disease and thyroiditis in thyrotoxicosis. World J Radiol. 5(4):178-83, 2013
Sofferman RA et al. Ultrasound of the thyroid and parathyroid glands. New York: Springer, 61-106, 2012
Abraham P et al: A systematic review of drug therapy for Graves' hyperthyroidism. Eur J Endocrinol. 153(4):489-98, 2005
Harnsberger HR et al: Diagnostic Imaging: Head & Neck. Salt Lake City: Amirsys, Inc. II-1-70-73, 2004
Arslan H et al: Power Doppler sonography in the diagnosis of Graves' disease. Eur J Ultrasound. 11(2):117-22, 2000
Felz MW et al: The many 'faces' of Graves' disease. Part 2. Practical diagnostic testing and management options. Postgrad Med. 106(5):45-52; quiz 158, 1999
Solbiati L et al: Ultrasound of Superficial Structures. UK: Churchill Livingstone. 49-86, 1995
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Abbreviations
Graves disease (GD)
Synonyms
Diffuse toxic goiter
Definitions
Autoimmune disorder with long-acting thyroid stimulating antibodies (LATS) producing hyperplasia and hypertrophy of thyroid gland
IMAGING
General Features
Ultrasonographic Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
Pishdad P et al: Thyroid ultrasonography in differentiation between Graves' disease and Hashimoto's thyroiditis. J Biomed Phys Eng. 7(1):21-26, 2017
Donkol RH et al: Role of color Doppler in differentiation of Graves' disease and thyroiditis in thyrotoxicosis. World J Radiol. 5(4):178-83, 2013
Sofferman RA et al. Ultrasound of the thyroid and parathyroid glands. New York: Springer, 61-106, 2012
Abraham P et al: A systematic review of drug therapy for Graves' hyperthyroidism. Eur J Endocrinol. 153(4):489-98, 2005
Harnsberger HR et al: Diagnostic Imaging: Head & Neck. Salt Lake City: Amirsys, Inc. II-1-70-73, 2004
Arslan H et al: Power Doppler sonography in the diagnosis of Graves' disease. Eur J Ultrasound. 11(2):117-22, 2000
Felz MW et al: The many 'faces' of Graves' disease. Part 2. Practical diagnostic testing and management options. Postgrad Med. 106(5):45-52; quiz 158, 1999