Indefinite antithyroid drug therapy in toxic Graves′ disease: What are the cons
Existing treatment modalities for Graves′ disease includes antithyroid drugs (ATDs), radioactive iodine, and surgery. There has been a lack of general agreement as to which therapy is the best as none is ideal since all effectively restore euthyroidism ...
Rajesh Rajput, Vasudha Goel
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Análise retrospectiva do resultado do tratamento com iodo radioativo em 120 pacientes tirotóxicos por doença de Basedow-graves [PDF]
We studied retrospectively the outcome of radioactive iodine therapy (RAI) in 120 thyrotoxic patients with Graves' disease (96 F/ 24 M) who were primarily treated with anti-thyroid drugs (ATD).
Di Ninno, Fernanda B. +7 more
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ABSTRACT Background Lenvatinib‐related hypothyroidism occurs in 16%–22% of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma and may affect treatment management. Previous studies have reported elevated serum thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) levels despite levothyroxine therapy, indicating the need for research on the optimal levothyroxine dose during lenvatinib ...
Chihiro Shiraishi +3 more
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Type 1 Diabetes and Other Autoimmune Diseases—Epidemiology, Pathophysiology and Screening
Individuals with type 1 diabetes exhibit significantly increased prevalence of additional autoimmune diseases. Epidemiological, familial and mechanistic evidence indicates frequent polyautoimmunity and shared genetic and environmental drivers. Coexistence complicates clinical management, and autoantibody‐based detection often identifies preclinical ...
George J. Kahaly +6 more
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Subclinical hyperthyroidism and the risk of coronary heart disease and mortality [PDF]
Contexte L'hyperthyroïdie infra-clinique est une perturbation de la fonction thyroïdienne, définie par une thyrotropine (TSH) basse et des taux normaux de thyroxine libre (T4L) et triiodothyronine (T3). Cette dysfonction affecte de 1% à 5% des adultes de
Collet, T.-H.
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Management and monitoring of hyperthyroid cats:a survey of Australian veterinarians [PDF]
Objectives This study sought to evaluate how Australian veterinarians approach management and monitoring of feline hyperthyroidism and compare these results with a similar survey recently performed in the UK.
Harvey, Andrea M +4 more
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Habtamu Solomon Mengistu,1 Kidus Tesfaye Getahun,2 Lake Alemayehu,3 Sifrash Gezahign3 1Department of Pharmaceutics and Social Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Mizan-Tepi University, Mizan-Aman, Ethiopia; 2St. Peter’s
Mengistu HS +3 more
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Does choice of therapy save costs and improve outcomes in hyperthyroid patients [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To compare cost of treating hyperthyroidism with antithyroid medications (ATD) versus radioactive iodine (RAI). As secondary outcome we also analyzed data in terms of remission rates.
Akhter, J. +4 more
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Outcome of radioiodine therapy without, on or 3days off carbimazole: a prospective interventional three-group comparison [PDF]
Purpose: Carbimazole ameliorates hyperthyroidism but reduces radioiodine uptake and adversely affects the outcome of simultaneous radioiodine therapy.
Christ-Crain, Mirjam +4 more
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Thyroid hormone levels within reference range are associated with heart rate, cardiac structure, and function in middle-aged men and women [PDF]
Background: Triiodothyronine (T3) has many effects on the heart, and marked changes in cardiac function and structure occur in patients with (subclinical) thyroid disease. We investigated whether between-subject variation in thyroid hormone levels within
De Buyzere, Marc +6 more
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