exophthalmic goiter
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of exophthalmic goiter
First recorded in 1875–80
Example Sentences
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In the 19th Century more women than men got ulcers and exophthalmic goiter; since 1900 it has been the other way around, increasingly so.
From Time Magazine Archive
The tachycardia of a developed exophthalmic goiter is difficult to inhibit.
From Disturbances of the Heart by Oliver T. (Oliver Thomas) Osborne
Later in exophthalmic goiter the heart muscle may become degenerated, a chronic myocarditis, and the ventricles may slightly dilate.
From Disturbances of the Heart by Oliver T. (Oliver Thomas) Osborne
The children, if not affected by exophthalmic goiter, are liable to be very neurotic.
From Woman Her Sex and Love Life by William J. Robinson
If a patient has exophthalmic goiter fully developed, absolute rest in bed, with the treatment outlined above, should soon cause improvement.
From Disturbances of the Heart by Oliver T. (Oliver Thomas) Osborne
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