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Goiter in Representational Art
Goiter, defined as an enlargement of the thyroid gland, has been, since the origin of the human species, one of the most common non-communicable diseases.
Francesco Trimarchi +2 more
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Objective: I. To determine the frequency of malignancy in multi nodular goiter. II. To determine the histopathological types.Design: This is a prospective study. Setting: Surgical department of Foundation Hospital Rawalpindi and associated Teaching Hospital ofFrontier Medical College Abbottabad. Period: Aug. 2002 to Aug. 2007. Patients and Methods. One
SYED ALI AKBAR +5 more
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Aberrant DNA methylation of drug metabolism and transport genes in nodular goiter
The genes encoding drug-metabolizing enzymes and transporters play an important role in maintaining the normal life processes of human body. Their disorder or defect will lead to the occurrence and development of various diseases.
Zhang Lihong +5 more
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ABSTRACT Background Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) has become an established minimally invasive treatment for benign thyroid nodules (BTN), offering excellent safety and efficacy. However, factors predicting treatment success and post‐procedural thyroid dysfunction remain incompletely understood.
Shmuel Wechsler +3 more
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Background. Violation of the principles of direct and negative feedback regulation of endocrine functions leads to nodular goiter. The structure and quantitative changes of thyroid gland can be assessed more informatively and accurately by polarization ...
Yu.Ye. Rohovyi +3 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Papillary thyroid microcarcinomas (PTMC) are defined by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as tumours measuring ≤ 10 mm. Incidental PTMCs, or lesions discovered postoperatively on histological examination, are less extensively studied compared with lesions diagnosed preoperatively through cytology, particularly in terms of ...
Emma A. Finnegan +6 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Over 10 million thyroid function tests (TFTs) are carried out in England each year, most requests coming from primary care. Our previous work showed that only 25% of results for patients being treated with Levothyroxine fell within the TSH/FT4 boundary circumscribing 75% of untreated individuals.
Adrian H. Heald +8 more
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Solid Subtype of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma: A Case Series Highlighting Aggressive Features
Hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) stained section, 40×. Tumor cells with “Orphan Annie eye” nuclei arranged in solid nests. ABSTRACT Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is the most common malignant thyroid neoplasm. Its solid/trabecular subtype (STPTC) is rare, and its aggressiveness remains controversial.
Rafael Castellanos Bueno +4 more
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ABSTRACT Amiodarone therapy may induce thyroid dysfunction in approximately 20% of patients, either amiodarone‐induced hypothyroidism (AIH) or thyrotoxicosis (AIT). Both situations may occur at any time during treatment or even months to years after drug withdrawal due to tissue storage with slow systemic release.
Daniela M. Soares, Lia Ferreira
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Nodular goiter (epidemiology and diagnostics)
Thyroid nodules measuring 1cm and more revealed in 27% adult inhabitants of region. Malignant tumors were diag nosed in 2.9% of them. There was increase in the number of people with nodules in the territories exposed to radioactive fallout after ...
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