Effect of vitamin D3 in treating hyperthyroidism in patients with graves' disease

• Main Authors: Nermin A Sheriba (Author), Abeer A.A. Elewa (Author), Maram M Mahdy (Author), Ahmed M Bahaa El Din (Author), Nesma A Ibrahim (Author), Dina A Marawan (Author), Tahany M Abd El Moneim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SpringerOpen, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Graves' disease (GD) is an autoimmune disease characterized by hyperthyroidism secondary to circulating autoantibodies. Multiple factors contributed to its etiology, including genetic and environmental factors. The role of vitamin D is well-known in calcium metabolism and skeletal ho...