Graves' Disease Associated with Cerebrovascular Disease and Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome
Thyroid disorders are commonly associated with coagulopathy. Patients with hyperthyroidism have increased risk for developing thromboembolic accidents, which are favoured by a simultaneous presence of antiphospholipid antibodies syndrome. in this paper, we describe the case of a patient with Graves&...
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Veröffentlicht in: | International Journal of Endocrinology 2010-01, Vol.2010 (2010), p.250-252 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Thyroid disorders are commonly associated with coagulopathy. Patients with hyperthyroidism have increased risk for developing thromboembolic accidents, which are favoured by a simultaneous presence of antiphospholipid antibodies syndrome. in this paper, we describe the case of a patient with Graves' disease, who developed strokes with antiphospholipid antibodies syndrome. |
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ISSN: | 1687-8337 1687-8345 |
DOI: | 10.1155/2010/624152 |