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TSH-receptor autoimmunity in Graves' disease after therapy with anti-thyroid drugs, surgery, or radioiodine: a 5-year prospective randomized study

European Journal of Endocrinology · 2007 · Vol. 158(1) · pp. 69–75
Peter LaurbergGöran WallinLeif TallstedtMirna Abraham‐NordlingG. E. F. LundellOve Törring

Abstract

The majority of patients with Graves' disease gradually enter remission of TSH-receptor autoimmunity during medical or after surgical therapy, with no difference between the types of therapy. Remission of TSH-receptor autoimmunity after radioiodine therapy is less common.

Thyroid Disorders and TreatmentsOphthalmology and Eye DisordersGrowth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth FactorsTrabMedicineGraves' diseaseAutoimmunityEuthyroidInternal medicineThyroidEndocrinologyGastroenterologyDisease

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AdultAutoantibodiesGraves DiseaseHumansIodine RadioisotopesMiddle AgedProspective StudiesReceptors, ThyrotropinAntithyroid AgentsThyroidectomyThyroxineTime FactorsTriiodothyronineAutoimmunityTreatment Outcome
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