Basen's disease in childhood

Abstract

In children, Graves' disease is rare: according to the American literature, for 1,512 cases of the disease in the Mauo Clinic, there were only 5 in children under 10 years of age, which is equal to 0.3%. Klein cites at 3,477 cases of 184 in children under 15 years of age, equal to 5%. The French literature, according to Barret, describes 100 cases of basid disease in children under 15 years of age, including 64 cases between 10 and 15 years of age, 28 between 5 and 10 years of age, and the rest before 5 years of age. In the German literature, according to Sattler's data, for 2,934 cases collected by him from the literature and his own through 1910, 184 cases fell in childhood, i.e., 6.3%; of which there were 11 cases between 0 and 5 years of age, 54 from 5 to 10, and 129 from 10 to 15 years of age. In Russian literature we have found only a few cases of the disease in children.

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