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Hashimoto's disease
Ha·shi·mo·to's disease H0078150 (hä′shē-mō′tōz′)n. An autoimmune disease of the thyroid gland, characterized by goiter, infiltration of the thyroid gland with lymphocytes, and hypothyroidism. Also called Hashimoto's thyroiditis.
[After Hakaru Hashimoto (1881-1934), Japanese physician.]Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | Hashimoto's disease - autoimmune disorder of the thyroid gland; most common in middle-aged womenautoimmune disease, autoimmune disorder - any of a large group of diseases characterized by abnormal functioning of the immune system that causes your immune system to produce antibodies against your own tissues |
Hashimoto's disease
Hashimoto's disease[‚ha·shi′mō·dōz di‚zēz] (medicine) struma lymphomatosa Hashimoto's disease
Hashimoto's disease [hash″ĭ-mo´tō] a progressive type of thyroiditis" >autoimmune thyroiditis characterized by goiter and gradually developing hypothyroidism with lymphocytic infiltration of the gland and circulating antithyroid antibodies; women are most commonly affected, and there is a familial predisposition to the disease. Called also Hashimoto's thyroiditis or struma.Hashimoto's disease (hä′shē-mō′tōz′)n. An autoimmune disease of the thyroid gland, characterized by goiter, infiltration of the thyroid gland with lymphocytes, and hypothyroidism. Also called Hashimoto's thyroiditis.Hashimoto's disease
Words related to Hashimoto's diseasenoun autoimmune disorder of the thyroid glandRelated Words- autoimmune disease
- autoimmune disorder
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