Question

Exophthalmic goitre is also called_____.

Answer 1

Explanation:

Graves disease, also called as toxic diffuse goitre or exophthalmic goitre, is an endocrine disorder, that is the most common cause of hyperthyroidism. The increased thyroid hormone production results in the symptoms and signs of hyperthyroidism.

Answer 2

Answer:

An immune system disorder of the butterfly-shaped gland in the throat (thyroid).

The thyroid overproduces hormones. The condition is more common in women under the age of 40.