Open AccessRare presentation of Graves’ disease with myalgia: A case report
Author(s) -
Kurihara Masaru,
Kinjo Shunichi,
Tokuda Yasuharu
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.4629
Subject(s) - myalgia , medicine , graves' disease , presentation (obstetrics) , concomitant , disease , rare disease , dermatology , differential diagnosis , pediatrics , surgery , pathology
A 42‐year‐old woman presented with myalgia, which ameliorated a week after treatment. She was diagnosed with Graves’ disease. The presence of concomitant autoimmune diseases is important considerations for patients with Graves’ disease presenting with myalgia. Thyrotoxicosis should be included as a rare differential diagnosis for myalgia.
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