Expert Clinic Series - Hyperthyroidism Clinic

Author: Song Zuogui, Yue Lan
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Publish Date: 1998-11-01
Features: Hyperthyroidism, also known as Graves' disease, is a relatively common endocrine disorder, particularly prevalent among middle-aged and young women. In recent years, the number of cases of hyperthyroidism occurring during adolescence has increased compared to the past. Due to a lack of knowledge or complete unawareness of the prevention and treatment of hyperthyroidism, many patients do not seek medical attention promptly, leading to delayed diagnosis and treatment, which severely impacts their health. This book provides a detailed introduction to the causes of hyperthyroidism, its various manifestations, and prevention and treatment methods in a question-and-answer format. It aims to enhance public understanding of the disease through reading, thereby increasing awareness and prevention consciousness.