Radioiodine treatment for graves’ disease: a 10-year Australian cohort study
Background Radioactive iodine (I131) is a common definitive treatment for Graves’ Disease. Potential complications include worsening, or new development of Graves’ eye disease and development of a radiation thyroiditis.
Erin Fanning +2 more
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A Genomic Point Mutation in the Extracellular Domain of the Thyrotropin Receptor in Patients with Graves’ Ophthalmopathy [PDF]
Orbital and pretibial fibroblasts are targets of autoimmune attack in Graves' ophthalmopathy (GO) and pretibial dermopathy (PTD). The fibroblast autoantigen involved in these peripheral manifestations of Graves' disease and the reason for the association
Sarkar, Gobinda +4 more
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Objective. Improving the efficiency of the operation of orbit decompression in patients with endocrine ophthalmopathy through the development of a new method for calculating an excess volume of soft tissues of the orbit. Patients and methods.
D. V. Davydov +4 more
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Background Treatment of moderate to severe Graves’ orbitopathy (GO) is based mainly on intravenous pulses of methylprednisolone. High doses of methylprednisolone can exert several adverse effects, some of which might be life-threatening. The objective of
Dorota Walasik-Szemplińska +2 more
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Can propylthiouracil induce autoimmune-related immunotoxicity? [PDF]
Introduction. The use of propylthiouracil can be associated with mild adverse reactions, but severe complications such as agranulocytosis and vasculitis can also be seen.
Bajkin Ivana +4 more
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Comparison of Thyroid Size-Specific Radioiodine Dose and New Modified Dose Calculation in the Treatment of Graves’ Disease [PDF]
Background Previous studies of fixed-dose radioiodine therapy (RIT) for Graves’ disease (GD) have utilized a variety of techniques and reported differing success rates.
Alisara Wongsuttilert +3 more
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Orbital lymphoma associated with Graves’ disease: A case report [PDF]
Introduction. The presence of bilateral exophthalmos and palpebral, periorbital edema associated with hyperthyroidism is most often considered as an initial sign of Graves’ ophthalmopathy.
Hajduković Zoran +4 more
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The preoperative thyroid function and perioperative course in patients with Graves' disease [PDF]
Graves' disease is an autoimmune disorder that induces increase in thyroid hormone production and release. Although euthyroid should be desirable to ensure a safe operation, some patients still undergo thyroidectomy with hyperthyroidism.
Kuba, Sayaka +7 more
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Observing Huntington's disease: the European Huntington's Disease Network's REGISTRY. [PDF]
The unparalleled collection of clinical data and biomaterials within the EHDN's REGISTRY can expedite the search for disease modifiers (genetic and environmental) of age at onset and disease progression that could be harnessed for the development of ...
Handley, Olivia J +59 more
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Changes in Thyroid Peroxidase and Thyroglobulin Antibodies Might Be Associated with Graves' Disease Relapse after Antithyroid Drug Therapy [PDF]
BackgroundGraves' disease (GD) is an autoimmune thyroid disorder caused by antibodies stimulating the thyrotropin (TSH) receptor. TSH receptor antibody (TRAb) measurement is useful for predicting GD relapse after antithyroid drug (ATD) treatment. However,
Yun Mi Choi +3 more
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