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Effect of Levothyroxine Therapy on the Development of Depressive Symptoms in Older Adults With Subclinical Hypothyroidism

JAMA Network Open, 2021
Key Points Question Does levothyroxine treatment have an effect on the development of depressive symptoms in older adults with subclinical hypothyroidism?
L. Wildisen, M. Feller, C. Del Giovane, E. Moutzouri, R. D. Du Puy, S. Mooijaart, T. Collet, R. Poortvliet, P. Kearney, T. Quinn, S. Klöppel, D. Bauer, R. Peeters, R. Westendorp, D. Aujesky, J. Gussekloo, N. Rodondi   +16 more
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Use of levothyroxine among pregnant women with subclinical hypothyroidism in the United Kingdom: A population‐based assessment

Pharmacology Research & Perspectives, 2021
Our study aimed to describe levothyroxine prescription patterns and trends over time among pregnant women with subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) in the United Kingdom.
Ya‐Hui Yu, Kristian B. Filion, Pauline Reynier, Robert W. Platt, Oriana H. Y. Yu, Sonia M. Grandi   +5 more
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Effect of Levothyroxine on Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction in Patients With Subclinical Hypothyroidism and Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2020
Importance Thyroid hormones play a key role in modulating myocardial contractility. Subclinical hypothyroidism in patients with acute myocardial infarction is associated with poor prognosis.
Avais Jabbar, L. Ingoe, S. Junejo, P. Carey, C. Addison, Honey Thomas, J. Parikh, D. Austin, K. Hollingsworth, Deborah D Stocken, S. Pearce, J. Greenwood, A. Zaman, S. Razvi   +13 more
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Levothyroxine Treatment and the Risk of Cardiac Arrhythmias – Focus on the Patient Submitted to Thyroid Surgery

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021
Levothyroxine (LT4) is used to treat frequently encountered endocrinopathies such as thyroid diseases. It is regularly used in clinical (overt) hypothyroidism cases and subclinical (latent) hypothyroidism cases in the last decade. Suppressive LT4 therapy
Z. Gluvić, M. Obradović, Alan J. Stewart, M. Essack, Samantha J. Pitt, V. Samardzic, Sanja Soskić, T. Gojobori, E. Isenovic   +8 more
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Treatment of congenital hypothyroidism in  a  newborn with malabsorption after subtotal ileum resection

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports, 2018
Congenital hypothyroidism requires prompt treatment to prevent adverse health outcomes. Poor intestinal levothyroxine absorption can complicate management. We present a case of a term female newborn with necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) requiring subtotal
Charlotte S Schömig, Marie-Ève Robinson, Julia E von Oettingen   +2 more
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Hypothyroidism and nephrotic syndrome: why, when and how to treat [PDF]

, 2017
Hypothyroidism, characterised by low/normal free thyroxine (FT4) and free tri-iodothyronine (FT3) with elevated thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), is a well-known complication of nephrotic syndrome (NS).
Barbano, Biagio, Cianci, Rosario, Di Mario, Francesca, Gigante, Antonietta, Isidori, Andrea, Pofi, Riccardo, Rivoli, Laura, Rosato, Edoardo   +7 more
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The Influence of Health Literacy on the Control of Hypothyroidism in Patients Under Levothyroxine Treatment. [PDF]

Clin Endocrinol (Oxf)
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the association between health literacy levels and biochemical control of hypothyroidism, measured by serum TSH and free thyroxine (FT4) levels, in patients receiving levothyroxine (L‐T4) therapy. Methods We conducted a cross‐sectional study at the Thyroid Disorders Outpatient Clinic, Escola Paulista de Medicina ...
Meneses JK, Muniz DA, Moroto D, Martins JRM, Janovsky CCPS.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Prevalence of drug-herb and drug-supplement interactions in older adults : A cross-sectional survey [PDF]

, 2018
© British Journal of General PracticeBackground Polypharmacy is common among older adults, with increasing numbers also using prescription drugs with herbal medicinal products (HMPs) and dietary supplements.
Agbabiaka, Alsanad, Arcury, Batanero-Hernán, Blalock, Claire Goodman, Djuv, Farina, Ginter, Gonzàlez-Stuart, Ly, McLay, Neil H Spencer, Peklar, Porqueddu, Qato, Sabina Khanom, Schnabel, Steyn, Taofikat B Agbabiaka   +19 more
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Levothyroxine for the Treatment of Subclinical Hypothyroidism and Cardiovascular Disease

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2020
Subclinical hypothyroidism is a biochemical condition defined by elevated serum thyroid-stimulating hormone levels in the setting of normal levels of the peripheral thyroid hormones, thyroxine and triiodothyronine.
L. Sue, A. Leung
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hypothyroidism and the increased risk of preeclampsia – interpretative factors?

Hypertension in Pregnancy, 2020
Objective To evaluate the causes behind the association between hypothyroidism and the risk of preeclampsia. Methods Checking of individual hospital and birth records from 149 levothyroxine users among 2,508 women in the preeclampsia case–control study ...
Aino Lintula, Leea Keski-Nisula, Heidi Sahlman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source