Autoimmune thyroid disorders are frequently encountered in clinical practice and consist of a spectrum ranging from Graves' hyperthyroidism to Hashimoto's hypothyroidism. Generally, patients with autoimmune thyroid disorders will lean towards one end of the spectrum or the other, with fluctuations between hyper-and hypothyroidism rarely seen. This is especially the case when persistent hyperthyroidism occurs after a prolonged period of hypothyroidism. Here, we present a case of a young female patient initially presenting with Graves' disease with a previous history of hypothyroidism.
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Section of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, Aga Khan University Hospital, Stadium Road, KarachiSection of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, Aga Khan University Hospital, Stadium Road, Karachi
Furqan S.
Haque N.-U.
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Section of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, Aga Khan University Hospital, Stadium Road, KarachiSection of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, Aga Khan University Hospital, Stadium Road, Karachi
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Cedars Sinai Med Ctr, Thyroid Autoimmune Dis Unit, Los Angeles, CA 90048 USACedars Sinai Med Ctr, Thyroid Autoimmune Dis Unit, Los Angeles, CA 90048 USA
McLachlan, Sandra M.
Rapoport, Basil
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Section of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, Aga Khan University Hospital, Stadium Road, KarachiSection of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, Aga Khan University Hospital, Stadium Road, Karachi
Furqan S.
Haque N.-U.
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Section of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, Aga Khan University Hospital, Stadium Road, KarachiSection of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, Aga Khan University Hospital, Stadium Road, Karachi
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Cedars Sinai Med Ctr, Thyroid Autoimmune Dis Unit, Los Angeles, CA 90048 USACedars Sinai Med Ctr, Thyroid Autoimmune Dis Unit, Los Angeles, CA 90048 USA
McLachlan, Sandra M.
Rapoport, Basil
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