Hashimoto Hakaru — was a Japanese medical scientist of the Meiji period and Taishō period. He was born May 5, 1881, in the village of Midau, Nishi tsuge in the Mie Prefecture. He graduated from Kyushu University medical school in 1907. He then entered igaku bu… … Wikipedia
Hashimoto disease — a progressive type of autoimmune thyroiditis with lymphocytic infiltration of the gland and circulating antithyroid antibodies; patients have goiter and gradually develop hypothyroidism. It has a familial predisposition, usually affects women,… … Medical dictionary
Hashimoto'sdisease — Ha·shi·mo·to s disease (hä shē mōʹtōz ) n. An autoimmune disorder marked by goiter, chronic inflammation of the thyroid, and often hypothyroidism. [After HakaruHashimoto (1881 1934), Japanese physician.] * * * … Universalium
lymphadenoid goiter — Hashimoto disease … Medical dictionary
Disease — Illness or sickness often characterized by typical patient problems (symptoms) and physical findings (signs). Disruption sequence: The events that occur when a fetus that is developing normally is subjected to a destructive agent such as the… … Medical dictionary
struma — 1. SYN: goiter. 2. Formerly, any enlargement of a tissue. [L. a scrofulous tumor, fr. struo, to pile up, build] s. aberrata SYN: aberrant goiter. s. colloides SYN: colloid goiter. Hashimoto s. SYN: Hashimoto … Medical dictionary
Hyperthyroidism — Classification and external resources Triiodothyronine (T3, pictured) and thyroxine (T4) are both forms of thyroid hormone. ICD 10 … Wikipedia
Goitre — Classification and external resources ICD 10 E01 E05 ICD 9 … Wikipedia
Graves' disease — Classification and external resources Photo showing the classic finding of proptosis and lid retraction in Graves disease ICD 10 … Wikipedia
Thyroiditis — Classification and external resources Above shows two parts of the thyroid that could potentially be affected if diagnosed with thyroiditis. ICD 10 E … Wikipedia
Addison's disease — Classification and external resources ICD 10 E27.1 E27.2 ICD 9 … Wikipedia