title: Juvenile Graves' disease with opthalmopathy, lymphadenopathy, accelerated growth and congestive cardiac failure.
abstract: Graves' disease in childhood is a rare clinical entity. The authors report a case of Graves' disease in a 3-year-old child, who had opththalmopathy, accelerated growth, cervical lymphadenopathy, hepatosplenomegaly and congestive cardiac failure; and responded well to treatment.
authors.affiliation: Department of Endocrinology, Army Hospital Research and Referral, Delhi Cantt, 110010 New Delhi, India.
authors.forename: M K
authors.initials: MK
authors.lastname: Dutta
authors.forename: Abhay
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Gundgurthi
authors.forename: M K
authors.initials: MK
authors.lastname: Garg
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Kotwal
mesh_terms: D002675:Child, Preschool; D006111:Graves Disease / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D049970:Graves Ophthalmopathy / Q000175:diagnosis; D006130:Growth Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D006529:Hepatomegaly / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008206:Lymphatic Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D008297:Male; D013163:Splenomegaly / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology