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Giant posterior mediastinal goitergiant posterior mediastinal goiter

open access: yesJournal of Nature and Science of Medicine, 2020
Vast majority of mediastinal goiters are situated in the anterior mediastinal compartment and rarely located in the posterior mediastinum. Posterior mediastinal goiters should be differentiated from other mediastinal masses through appropriate work-up by
Muhammad H Mujammami   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neonatal Surveillance Gaps in Maternal Graves' Disease: Findings From a Queensland Maternity Hospital

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Volume 66, Issue 3, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Graves' disease presents unique challenges in pregnancy due to the risk of neonatal morbidity and mortality from maternal TSH Receptor antibodies (TRAb). A maternity hospital in Queensland has implemented a policy to identify at‐risk neonates and facilitate follow‐up, including cord blood TRAb, thyroid function tests (TFTs), and ...
Umesha Pathmanathan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transient hypercortisolism and symptomatic hyperthyroidism associated to primary hyperparathyroidism in an elderly patient: case report and literature review. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is often found on routine blood tests, at a relatively asymptomatic stage. However many studies suggest different systemic effects related to PHPT, which could be enhanced by an abnormal cortisol release due
Armanini, Decio   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

GOITER

open access: yesThe Professional Medical Journal, 2018
Objectives: The object of this study was to observe prevalence of Goiter disorderand to classify the Goiter patients regarding sex, age and find various conditions of goiter patientin different talukas of district Sukkur, Sindh, Pakistan. Introduction: Thyroid gland is the largestorgan of the endocrine system, located in the region of neck.
Syeda Saniya Saqlain   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Acoustic radiation force impulse imaging for differentiation of thyroid nodules [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse (ARFI)-imaging is an ultrasound-based elastography method enabling quantitative measurement of tissue stiffness.
Berner, Christian   +9 more
core   +3 more sources

Association between Goiter Prevalence and Urine Iodine Levels in 6-12-Year-Old Children in Central Iran [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2009
Background: Goiter is thyroid enlargement, which is the mostcommon visible symptom of iodine deficiency. Some studieshave shown iodine deficiency in water, soil, and food in manyplaces worldwide.We aimed to determine the prevalence of goiter and the ...
Ali Honarpisheh   +2 more
doaj  

Validation of Immunoassays for Total Thyroxine and Free Thyroxine and Age and Sex‐Related Variation in Thyroid Hormone Serum Concentrations in Orangutans (Pongo sp.)

open access: yesJournal of Medical Primatology, Volume 55, Issue 3, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Thyroid disease is reported in orangutans, but to properly diagnose and manage these disorders, reference intervals for circulating thyroid hormones are needed. Methods Commercial immunoassay kits for total thyroxine (TT4) and free thyroxine (FT4) were validated for use in orangutans (Pongo spp.).
Melissa A. Fayette   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unmodifiable variables related to thyroid cancer incidence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The incidence of thyroid cancer is significantly different between male and female patients. Thyroid cancer is also the only form of cancer where age can be considered a staging variable.
Alecu, Lucian   +10 more
core   +2 more sources

Prevalence of Goiter in rural area of Belgaum district, Karnataka

open access: yesIndian Journal of Community Medicine, 2009
Background: To determine the prevalence of goiter and to study the factors influencing goiter among people of the rural community in Karnataka state, a community based study.
Kamath R   +5 more
doaj  

Factors affecting sustainable iodine deficiency elimination in Pakistan: A global perspective

open access: yesJournal of Epidemiology, 2017
Iodine deficiency remains a considerable challenge worldwide, even after decades of efforts to address the problem. The aim of this review is to present the current situation in historically iodine-deficient Pakistan regarding iodine nutritional status ...
Rehman Mehmood Khattak
doaj   +1 more source

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