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Plummer's disease
Associated persons:
Henry Stanley Plummer
Description:
Hyperthyroidism with a nodular goitre due to Plummer’s adenoma. Prevalent in females; onset after 40 years of age.
Bibliography:
- H. S. Plummer:
The clinical and pathological relationship of simple and exophthalmic goiter.
American Journal of the Medical Sciences, Thorofare, N.J., 1913, 146: 790-795.
Transactions of the Association of American Physicians, Philadelphia, 1928, 43: 159.
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