ESPE Abstracts

Managing Graves' disease (GD) should be simple. Stop the immune system from targeting the TSH receptor and the disease is cured. Unfortunately this is not yet feasible in most young people and GD is not a trivial condition for those affected. There are significant advantages and disadvantages of all current treatments with no easy way forwards for many and the family's decisions will reflect their perceptions of medical, radiation and surgical risk. The fact that two o...