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Background: Graves’ Disease is an autoimmune disease that is the most common cause of hyperthyroidism in the United States. Treatment options include antithyroid drugs, radioactive iodine ablation, and thyroidectomy.
Shaffer, David
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MANAGEMENT OF HYPERTHYROIDISM IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS – TEN YEARS EXPERIENCE
Background. Graves disease is the most common cause of hyperthyrosis in children and adolescents. The optimal treatment for children with AH remains controversial.
Nevenka Bratanič +6 more
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Graphical abstract for the integrated in silico and in vivo approach demonstrating the Methanolic extract of Withania somnifera root ameliorated PTU‐induced hypothyroidism through the regulation of thyroid hormone levels, gene expression, and thyroid histopathology.
Md. Saud Hossain +7 more
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Differential diagnosis and treatment of thyroid storm [PDF]
Thyroid storm is a rare, life-threatening endocrine emergency characterized by severe clinical manifestations of thyrotoxicosis. Studies in the United States and Japan show that the annual incidence rates of hyperthyroid storm are (0.57-0.76) per 100 000
YAN Huixian, LÜ Chaohui
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ABSTRACT Aim Reduced placental mTOR signaling is associated with intrauterine growth restriction and impaired maternal and placental metabolism. Since maternal hypothyroidism induces intrauterine growth restriction, and maternal treatment with kisspeptin‐10 (Kp10) has been shown to improve feto‐placental development in hypothyroid rats, this study ...
Bianca Reis Santos +9 more
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Objective. To test whether antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) and ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV) are not only induced during treatment with antithyroid drugs, but can also become evident when medication has been ceased, possibly after years ...
Links, TP +4 more
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ABSTRACT Amiodarone therapy may induce thyroid dysfunction in approximately 20% of patients, either amiodarone‐induced hypothyroidism (AIH) or thyrotoxicosis (AIT). Both situations may occur at any time during treatment or even months to years after drug withdrawal due to tissue storage with slow systemic release.
Daniela M. Soares, Lia Ferreira
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Antithyroid Drug Treatment in Pregnancy [PDF]
Antithyroid (thionamide) drugs, discovered after the work of the Mackenzies (1) and introduced into clinical medicine by Astwood and colleagues, have been in widespread use for the treatment of thyrotoxicosis for nearly 70 yr (2). The drugs methimazole (MMI), carbimazole (CBZ), the prodrug of MMI, and propylthiouracil (PTU) have been administered to ...
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ABSTRACT Background Thyroid‐associated ophthalmopathy (TAO) may lead to severe exophthalmos and dysthyroid optic neuropathy (DON), which can threaten visual function. Orbital decompression surgery is often required when medical therapy is insufficient; however, traditional deep lateral wall decompression techniques remain associated with several ...
Shuo Wu +4 more
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Four patients with Graves' disease in whom antithyroid drugs could not be used were treated by plasmapheresis preoperatively. On admission all patients had severe hyperthyroidism.
Gul, Nurdan +5 more
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