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A misdiagnosed Riedel's thyroiditis successfully treated by thyroidectomy and tamoxifen

open access: yesJournal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2012
Riedel's thyroiditis, known as invasive fibrous thyroiditis, is a very rare form of chronic thyroiditis. It is hard to make the diagnosis without surgical biopsy.
Chih-Jung Wang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Insulin gene polymorphisms in type I diabetes, Addison's disease and the polyglandular autoimmune syndrome type II [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Background: Polymorphisms within the insulin gene can influence insulin expression in the pancreas and especially in the thymus, where self-antigens are processed, shaping the T cell repertoire into selftolerance, a process that protects from ß-cell ...
Badenhoop, Klaus   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Nutritional knowledge of patients diagnosed with endocrinopathies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Background: Thyroid diseases including Hashimoto's chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis represent an increasing epidemiological problem of the 21st century. Thyroid disease is estimated to affect approximately 7.0-9.0 per cent of the population up to the age ...
Białek-Dratwa, Agnieszka   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Optimal levothyroxine dose to achieve euthyroidism in patients with primary hypothyroidism: analysis according to etiology

open access: yesRevista de la Facultad de Ciencias Médicas de Córdoba, 2022
Introduction. Levothyroxine (LT4) has been considered the standard of care for treatment of hypothyroidism. Current recommendations suggest a LT4 dose between 1.6–1.8 µg/kg/day.
Luis Agustín Ramírez Stieben   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Elevated blood Hsp60, its structural similarities and cross-reactivity with thyroid molecules, and its presence on the plasma membrane of oncocytes point to the chaperonin as an immunopathogenic factor in Hashimoto's thyroiditis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The role Hsp60 might play in various inflammatory and autoimmune diseases is under investigation, but little information exists pertaining to Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (HT).
Amico, G.   +17 more
core   +1 more source

Alleviating Effects of Citrus Polymethoxyflavones on Autoimmune Thyroiditis via IL‐17 Signaling Pathway

open access: yesFood Frontiers, EarlyView.
Citrus flavonoid extracts reduced TPO‐ Ab levels in AITDs cell models. PMFs exhibited the strongest effect on alleviating AITDs among citrus flavonoids. Tangeretin modulated IL‐ 17 signaling pathway to prevent AITDs, and reduced NaI‐ induced thyroid damage in AITDs mouse model.
Manxi Wu   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of Cystic Medial Necrosis of the Aorta and Undiagnosed Thyroiditis [Scripta Medica] [PDF]

open access: yes, 1977
We have recently seen two patients with cystic medial necrosis of the aorta. The first patient died of a dissecting aneurysm of the thoracic aorta. At autopsy, classical Hashimoto’s thyroiditis was discovered.
Hain, John R., Wise, William S.
core   +1 more source

Detection of PTEN Mutations in Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsies of Indeterminate Thyroid Nodules: Impact on Diagnosis and Prognosis

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Data connecting PTEN mutations with thyroid cancer risk for indeterminate nodules remain limited due to the rare nature of these mutations. The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between PTEN mutations identified in cytologically indeterminate nodules and final pathology and clinical outcomes.
Lauren E. Schlegel   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unusual Presentation of Polyautoimmunity and Renal Tubular Acidosis in an Adolescent With Hashimoto's Thyroiditis and Central Pontine Myelinolysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2020
Background: Hashimoto's thyroiditis is frequently associated with other autoimmune diseases and may include renal involvement.Case description: A 17-year-old female with previously diagnosed Hashimoto's thyroiditis and vitiligo was admitted to a ...
Nora Bruns   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ten-Year Longitudinal Study of Thyroid Function in Children with Down's Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background/Aims: The natural history of thyroid function in children with Down's syndrome is relatively unknown. We hypothesized that in these patients the occurrence of thyroid dysfunction rises during development. Methods: Thyroid function was assessed
Bedogni G   +9 more
core   +1 more source

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