Psychological Stress and Soft-Tissue Manifestations of Graves Disease: A Potential Link?

ABSTRACT: Objective: Although a higher prevalence of psychiatric disease has been reported in patients with Graves disease, the nature of this association is unclear. Biologically plausible mechanisms have been described to link severe psychological stress with dysregulation of the immune system and...

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Main Authors: Christian M. Girgis, MBBS, FRACP, Bernard L. Champion, MBBS, FRACP, Jack R. Wall, MBBS, PhD, FRACP
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-01-01
Series:AACE Clinical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2376060520303771