Stroke Mimic: A Case of Unilateral Thyrotoxic Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis [PDF]
, 2020 Thyrotoxic hypokalemic periodic paralysis (THPP) is a condition that results in transient skeletal muscle paralysis secondary to intracellular potassium sequestration.
Lajeunesse, Michael, Young, Scott
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Transient hypercortisolism and symptomatic hyperthyroidism associated to primary hyperparathyroidism in an elderly patient: case report and literature review. [PDF]
, 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
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Thyroid nodules treated with percutaneous radiofrequency thermal ablation: a comparative study [PDF]
, 2012 Percutaneous radiofrequency thermal ablation (RTA) was reported as an effective tool for the management of thyroid nodules (TNs). The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of RTA and to establish whether they were treatment-related by ...
Assanti, A P +12 more
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Thyroid sonography as an extension of the bedside examination in hyperthyroidism
Journal of Medical Science, 2020 In this mini-review, we discuss the role of thyroid sonography as a ‘point-of-care’ tool for assessing and managing patients with (suspected) hyperthyroidism who present to the endocrine outpatient clinic.
Angelos Kyriacou +2 more
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Cardiovascular mortality in subclinicalhyperthyroidism: an ongoing dilemma. [PDF]
, 2010 The association of endogenous subclinical hyperthyroidism (SHyper) with cardiovascular mortality is controversial. This may reflect the different causes of endogenous SHyper in the population studied due to differences in iodine intake, and different ...
BIONDI, BERNADETTE
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Reversible first-degree atrioventricular block due to hyperthyroidism
Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi, 2017 Hyperthyroidism often causes tachyarrhythmia. Reversible atrioventricular block caused by hyperthyroidism is rare occurrence. Presently described is a case of atrioventricular block due to hyperthyroidism and recovery after antithyroid treatment.
Aksüyek Savaş Çelebi, Basri Amasyalı
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Recurrent Hypothermia and Autonomic Dysfunction Secondary to Shapiro Syndrome
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A 44‐year‐old man presented with recurrent hypothermia, diaphoresis and hypertension. Extensive investigation for infectious, inflammatory, metabolic and endocrine aetiologies was negative. MR scan of the brain demonstrated no lesions but revealed callosal dysgenesis, consistent with Shapiro syndrome.
Naveen Kumar +3 more
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Unstable Angina with Normal Coronary Angiography in Hyperthyroidism: A Case Report
Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2005 Hyperthyroidism is associated with an increase in myocardial oxygen consumption that, due to an imbalance of oxygen demand and supply, can cause angina. However, subclinical hyperthyroidism rarely presents as chest pain in the resting state.
Tsung-Hsien Lin +4 more
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Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2023 Incidence of thyroid dysfunctions including hypo- or hyperthyroidism is significantly increased. Hyperthyroidism is common in males, and hypothyroidism is often seen in females.
Himmatrao S. Bawaskar +1 more
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TRH: Pathophysiologic and clinical implications [PDF]
, 1985 Thyrotropin releasing hormone is thought to be a tonic stimulator of the pituitary TSH secretion regulating the setpoint of the thyrotrophs to the suppressive effect of thyroid hormones. The peptide stimulates the release of normal and elevated prolactin.
A. Enjalbert +82 more
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