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. 2017 Apr 18;12(4):e0175274. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0175274

Table 2. Demographic, clinical and serological data of GD patients with mild GO and without GO.

Mild GO (n = 18) Without GO (n = 9)
Females, n (%) 15 (83.3) 5 (55.6)
Males, n (%) 3 (16.7) 4 (44.4)
Age, y (median) 51.5 (28–63) 45 (27–68)
Smokers, n (%) 8 (44.4) 2 (22.2)
Duration GD, month (median) 8.5 (3–40) 18 (7–42) 0.047
TRAb, lU/L (reference range, <1.8) 5.4 (0.9–30.0) <0.9 (<0.9–4.7) 0.003
Radioiodine treatment, n (%) 1 (5.5) 0 (0) 0.48
Thyroid surgery, n (%) 2 (11.1) 0 (0) 0.31
TSH, mlU/L (median; reference range, 0.5–3.6) 0.04 (0.03–1.7) 0.1 (0.03–2.33) 0.65
Serum FT4, pmol/L (reference range, 8–21) 21.3 (12.2–28.2) 18.6 (11.4–26.1) 0.37
Serum FT3, pmol/L (reference range, 3.6–8.3) 6.3 (4.6–11.7) 6.2 (4.8–8.6) 0.93