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The diagnostic challenges of medullary thyroid carcinoma: A practical guide for cytopathologists
Abstract Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) is a rare but potentially aggressive neuroendocrine tumor arising from the thyroid C cells (parafollicular cells) that produce calcitonin, representing 1%–3% of thyroid malignancies but contributing to up to 15% of thyroid cancer‐related deaths.
Marc P. Pusztaszeri, Zahra Maleki
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Mulugeta Taeme G/tsion,1 Aschalew Tibebu Shumargaw2 1Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, College of Medicine and Health Science, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia; 2Department of Surgery, Dessie Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Dessie ...
Taeme G/tsion M, Tibebu Shumargaw A
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Hypocalcemia After Thyroidectomy in Patients Taking Proton Pump Inhibitors
Patients taking proton pump inhibitors may be more likely to experience of short‐term and permanent hypocalcemia after thyroid surgery. The current study is the largest to date, indicating an increased risk of hypocalcemia after thyroidectomy in patients taking proton pump inhibitors.
Maxwell Rossip+3 more
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Seorang Penderita dengan Retrosternal Goiter [A Patient with Retrosternal Goiter: A Rare Case]
Background: Retrosternal goiter of the thyroid gland is the inclusion of 50% or more into the thoracic cavity. Many terms are used to describe the entry of the thyroid gland into the thoracic cavity include: substernal goiter, intrathoracic goiter ...
Mawardi Mawardi, Daniel Maranatha
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Affordable Wildlife Monitoring. A New Approach to Line Transects Sampling From Vehicles
ABSTRACT Monitoring is essential for evidence‐based wildlife conservation and management. Conventional distance sampling (CDS) represents a methodology of election for population assessment of large herbivores. CDS requires that (1) animals' distribution is uniform around the transects and (2) transects must be randomly distributed over the study area.
Stefano Focardi+4 more
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Iodine Status and Goiter Prevalence in Nizhegorodsky Region
The undertaken study was to evaluate the severity of iodine deficiency and to establish the prevalence of goiter in the city of Nizhny Novgorod and in 35 districts of Nizhegorodsky region. 1868 children aged 8—11 years were examined.
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Effectiveness of protected areas in the Caucasus Mountains in preventing rangeland degradation
Abstract As land use intensifies globally, it increasingly exerts pressure on protected areas. Despite open, nonforested landscapes comprising up to 40% of protected areas globally, assessments have predominately focused on forests, overlooking the major pressures on rangelands from livestock overgrazing and land conversion.
Arash Ghoddousi+12 more
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Determining Treatment Dosage for Hypothyroidism Using Machine Learning
ABSTRACT Hypothyroidism is a prevalent chronic condition requiring precise levothyroxine dosing to prevent complications. However, factors such as stress and weight fluctuations complicate dosage determination. This study applies machine learning to improve dosage prediction accuracy.
Christina Zammit, Edward R. Sykes
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ABSTRACT The study was carried out to determine the effect of the application of the Urinary Infections and Incontinence Prevention Care Package (UII‐PCP) on incontinence and infections in female patients. This was an experimental pilot study with nonrandomized application and a control group design.
Kutlug Sevcan, Dogu Özlem
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Enfermedad tiroidea autoimnune en pacientes con bocio y/o hipotiroidismo
We studied the presence of antithyroid antibodies in subjects with slight to overt thyroid disfunction. Fifty nine subjects that showed goiter or TSH levels above 5.0 mU/L were included.
Guido Lastra, Henry Caicedo
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