Objective: Graves' disease is an autoimmune thyroid disease that is thought to develop following environmental exposure in patients with genetic predisposition. Our objective is to present the first report of Graves' disease onset immediately following recovery from mild coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), a close temporal occurrence that should be studied further.
Methods: We describe the clinical course and laboratory features, including thyroid function studies, antibody testing, and polymerase chain reaction testing for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2.
Fifteen years after the Ottawa Mine Ban Treaty, landmines continue to negatively impact global public health. Recent estimates attribute 11-12 daily casualties to landmines and explosive remnants of war. The majority of these casualties are civilians.
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