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Toxic Adenoma historical perspective

Introduction

Overview

Overview

In 1840, Adolph von Basedow from Germany was the first to coin the term toxic adenoma. In 1913, Henry Plummer was the first to give a detailed description of toxic adenoma.

Historical Perspective

Historical Perspective

  • In 1840, Adolph von Basedow from Germany was the first to coin the term toxic adenoma.[1]
  • In 1913, Henry Plummer was the first to give a detailed description of toxic adenoma.
References

References

  1. ↑ Ahmed AM, Ahmed NH (2005). “History of disorders of thyroid dysfunction”. East. Mediterr. Health J. 11 (3): 459–69. PMID 16602467.

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