Graves' Disease: Public Education

Exon Publications

doi:10.36255/graves-disease-public-education

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Published: Jun 23, 2024

DOI: https://doi.org/10.36255/graves-disease-public-education

Keywords:

Causes of Graves' disease, Diagnosis of Graves' disease, Epidemiology of Graves' disease, History of Graves' disease, Introduction to Graves' disease, Pathophysiology of Graves' disease, Prognosis of Graves' disease, Symptoms of Graves' disease, Treatment of Graves' disease

Exon Publications

Brisbane, Australia

ABSTRACT

Graves' disease is an autoimmune disorder that leads to overactivity of the thyroid gland, known as hyperthyroidism. This condition can affect various body systems, causing symptoms such as rapid heartbeat, weight loss, and nervousness. This article provides an overview of Graves' disease, offering essential information for the public, patients, and their loved ones. It covers the definition, history, epidemiology, causes, symptoms, pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment options, and prognosis of Graves' disease. By presenting this information in clear, layman terms, this article seeks to educate and support individuals affected by this condition.

Cite as: Graves' Disease: Public Education. Brisbane (AU): Exon Publications; 2024. Published on 22 Jun 2024.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36255/graves-disease-public-education