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PLUMMERS DISEASE [1 record]

Record 1 2001-06-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Thyroid
CONT

Increased formation and secretion of T3 and T4 [two thyroid hormones] can occur in a single nodule or in multiple thyroid nodules. The latter condition is also termed Plummer's disease.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Thyroïde
CONT

Chez les patients âgés, [...] la cause la plus fréquente de l'hyperthyroïdie est la maladie de Plummer. Elle se caractérise par une thyroïde tuméfiée, bosselée et grumeleuse, avec des nodules hyperactifs.

Spanish

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