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ArticleCureus2025

Concomitant Graves' Disease and Ulcerative Colitis.

Paige Webeler, Pardis Abdollahi Zarandi, Mani Bashyam

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Article in Cureus, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Paige WebelerGraduate Medical Education, Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center, Fort Worth, USA.
Pardis Abdollahi ZarandiGraduate Medical Education, Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center, Fort Worth, USA.
Mani BashyamEndocrinology and Diabetes, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center, Grapevine, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

It is widely recognized that one autoimmune disorder is sometimes associated with an increased frequency of having another autoimmune condition. However, the simultaneous presentation of Ulcerative colitis and Graves' disease is an underreported occurrence in the medical literature. We present the case of a previously healthy 36-year-old female who presented with acute symptoms of ulcerative colitis and Graves' disease simultaneously, leading to the diagnosis of both conditions within a short time frame. These diagnoses were supported by colonoscopy findings of diffuse colonic inflammation along with low thyroid-stimulating hormone and elevated thyroxine levels. Her symptoms of both Graves' disease and ulcerative colitis rapidly resolved with treatment of Graves' disease. This case highlights the significance of developing a broad differential and considering the coexistence of multiple autoimmune conditions when systemic symptoms are present.

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autoimmune diseasegraves´diseasehyperthyroidmethimazoleulcerative colitis (uc)

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PMID40070639
PMCPMC11893215

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