Graves' disease associated with juvenile idiopathic arthritis.

نویسندگان

  • Vanessa de Matos Santos Mendonça Marques
  • 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
چکیده

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.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Revista brasileira de reumatologia

دوره 51 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2011