| Literature DB >> 21584424 |
Vanessa de Matos Santos Mendonça Marques1, Sónia Cristina Dias de Carvalho, Ana Maria Magalhães Madeira de Paiva Antunes, Olinda Amélia Miranda Cerqueira Castro Pinho Marques, Maria Helena Fernandes Silva, Maria José da Costa Vieira.
Abstract
The authors report the case of a 10-year-old girl with Graves' disease (GD), treated with propylthiouracil, who developed uveitis and polyarticular arthritis, and whose mother also had GD and discoid lupus. The differential diagnosis of inflammatory arthritis that appears in a child with autoimmune thyroid disease managed with antithyroid drugs is discussed.Entities:
Mesh:
Year: 2011 PMID: 21584424
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Rev Bras Reumatol ISSN: 0482-5004