A Woman With Chronic Urticaria and Graves Disease
Goldberg P, Mayerson A. A Woman With Chronic Urticaria and Graves Disease. The Endocrinologist 2007, 17: 217-220. DOI: 10.1097/ten.0b013e3181237999.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesChronic urticariaGraves' diseaseElevated thyroid peroxidase antibodiesNormal thyroid function testsNew-onset hyperthyroidismNear-total thyroidectomyThyroid peroxidase antibodiesDay of surgeryThyroid-stimulating immunoglobulinThyroid function testsAutoimmune thyroid diseaseMU/LSeverity of urticariaElevated thyroxine levelsInitial laboratory evaluationNuclear imaging studiesDiffuse myalgiaStandard therapyThyroid autoimmunityClinical courseMedical therapyPeroxidase antibodiesTherapeutic trialsThyrotropin levelsFunction tests