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Graves disease
Graves'′ disease` (greɪvz)
n. a disease characterized by an enlarged thyroid and increased basal metabolism due to excessive thyroid secretion. [1865–70; after R. J. Graves (1796–1853), Irish physician] EncyclopediaSeeGraves' diseaseGraves disease
Graves dis·ease (grāvz), [MIM*275000] Avoid the incorrect forms Grave and Grave's.1. toxic goiter characterized by diffuse hyperplasia of the thyroid gland, a form of hyperthyroidism; exophthalmos is a common, but not invariable, concomitant finding; 2. thyroid dysfunction and all or any of its clinical associations; 3. an organ-specific autoimmune disease of the thyroid gland. Synonym(s): Basedow disease, ophthalmic hyperthyroidism, Parry diseaseGraves dis·ease (grāvz di-zēz') 1. Toxic goiter characterized by diffuse hyperplasia of the thyroid gland, a form of hyperthyroidism; exophthalmos is a common, but not invariable, concomitant finding. 2. Thyroid dysfunction and all or any of its clinical associations. 3. An organ-specific autoimmune disease of the thyroid gland.
See: thyrotoxicosis, Hashimoto disease, goiter, myxedema
Synonym(s): Parry disease. Graves, Robert James, Irish physician, 1796-1853. Graves disease - thyroid dysfunction and all or any of its clinical associations. Synonym(s): Basedow disease; Marsh disease; ophthalmic hyperthyroidism; Parry diseaseGraves ophthalmopathy - exophthalmos associated with thyroid disease. Synonym(s): endocrine ophthalmopathy; Graves orbitopathyGraves orbitopathy - Synonym(s): Graves ophthalmopathy
Marsh, Sir Henry, Irish physician, 1790-1860. Marsh disease - Synonym(s): Graves diseaseGraves dis·ease (grāvz di-zēz') [MIM*275000] 1. Toxic goiter characterized by diffuse hyperplasia of the thyroid gland, a form of hyperthyroidism. 2. Thyroid dysfunction and all or any of its clinical associations. 3. Organ-specific autoimmune disease of thyroid gland.
Synonym(s): Basedow disease. |