Graves disease #health #doctor #round #hospital #mbbs #oncology

Added: 2026-06-02

[00:00:00]Graves disease is named after the Irish physician Sir Robert James Graves in 19th century who first described the condition, an autoimmune disorder that causes an overactive thyroid gland in 1835.

[00:00:13]In many non-English speaking countries, the condition is known as Basedow's disease after German physician Karl Adolf von Basedow who described the same symptoms independently in 1840.