Deutsch - Türkisch
Definition von basedowsche krankheit im Deutsch Türkisch wörterbuch
- med. hipertireodizm; bazdov hastaligi
Deutsch - Englisch
Definition von basedowsche krankheit im Deutsch Englisch wörterbuch
- Graves disease
- or toxic diffuse goitre or exophthalmic goitre Most common type of hyperthyroidism (oversecretion of thyroid hormone), usually with goitre and exophthalmos (eyeball protrusion). Increased thyroid hormone levels result in increased cardiac output, rapid heartbeat, and possibly heart failure. Stress may trigger a severe worsening (thyroid storm), which can lead to circulatory collapse and death. Graves disease is considered an autoimmune disease. It can sometimes be controlled by drugs; severe cases require partial or total removal of the thyroid gland. Graves disease is named after Robert James Graves, one of the first physicians to fully describe the disease