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Graves' Disease Elaine A. Moore

Graves' Disease By Elaine A. Moore

Graves' Disease by Elaine A. Moore


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This work addresses both typical and special concerns of patients with Graves Disease, discusses its association with related autoimmune disorders, and emphasizes the patient's role in the healing process.

Graves' Disease Summary

Graves' Disease: A Practical Guide by Elaine A. Moore

Graves' Disease, a common form of hyperthyroidism characterized by a goiter and often a slight protrusion of the eyeballs, currently affects approximately 200 million people worldwide with 3 million affected in the United States alone. The author presents a work that serves as a practical guide and reference, and is based in part on her personal experience in coping with GD. Included are chapters with basic information on GD, the thyroid and its hormones, Graves' ophthalmopathy, dermopathy, and acropachy, the diagnosis of GD, autoantibodies and autoimmune diseases associated with GD, genetic and non-genetic influences, allopathic treatments, alternative medicine, special considerations in pregnancy, children, and teens, hypothyroidism associated with GD, anecdotes and testimony of GD patients, and resources for further information. Also provided is a list of medical acronyms and a glossary of medical terms.

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GOR005307946
9780786410118
0786410116
Graves' Disease: A Practical Guide by Elaine A. Moore
Used - Very Good
Paperback
McFarland & Co Inc
20010803
304
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