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Post-Partum Pituitary Insufficiency and Livedo Reticularis Presenting a Diagnostic Challenge in a Resource Limited Setting in Tanzania: A Case Report, Clinical Discussion and Brief Review of Existing Literature. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Pituitary disorders following pregnancy are an important yet under reported clinical entity in the developing world. Conversely, post partum panhypopituitarism has a more devastating impact on women in such settings due to high fertility rates, poor ...
A Cénac   +27 more
core   +3 more sources

Association between primary hypothyroidism and metabolic syndrome and the role of C reactive protein: a cross–sectional study from South India

open access: yesThyroid Research, 2009
Background Hypothyroidism (sub-clinical and overt) and metabolic syndrome are recognized risk factors for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. This study is an effort to identify the proposed association between these two disease entities and the risk
Shantha Ghanshyam   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Islet Autoantibodies in Adult With Pituitary and Ovarian Autoimmunity: Implications for Type 1 Diabetes Screening

open access: yesDiabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Type 1 diabetes is a chronic autoimmune disease characterised by progressive pancreatic β‐cell destruction and the early appearance of islet autoantibodies (islet‐AAb) during the pre‐symptomatic phases. Given the growing interest in screening and prevention of type 1 diabetes, this study aimed to assess the prevalence of pancreatic ...
Giuseppe Bellastella   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hypothyroidism in acute coronary syndrome – A prospective Indian study

open access: yesIndian Heart Journal
Background: Evidence suggests that hypothyroidism may be associated with an increased risk of acute coronary syndrome (ACS).The data regarding the influence of hypothyroidism on cardiovascular disease in the Asian population is conflicting. Therefore, we
Priyadarshini Arambam   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Prevalence of Thyroid Disorders in Patients With Vitiligo: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2019
Background: Associations between vitiligo and thyroid disorders have been suggested, However, the prevalence of thyroid disorders in vitiligo vary widely.Purpose: To conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis assessing the prevalence of thyroid ...
Jinping Yuan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Review of the risks and/or benefits of thyroxine treatment in ‘mild’ subclinical hypothyroidism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) is a form of mild thyroid failure and is a commonly encountered condition in clinical practice. It denotes the presence of a raised serum thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) and normal serum free thyroid hormone ...
Agius, Rachel
core  

Association between thyroid dysfunction and cognitive impairment in type 2 diabetes mellitus: A cross‐sectional study

open access: yesJournal of Diabetes Investigation, EarlyView.
Hypothyroidism is an independent risk factor for cognitive impairment in T2DM patients, with a progressive risk increase associated with higher TSH levels. These findings underscore the importance of integrating thyroid function evaluation into the cognitive assessment and management strategy for this patient population.
Mengmeng Zheng, Xing Zhong, Ping Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

Coagulation disorder in newly diagnosed Overt Hypothyroid patients

open access: yesJournal of Bangladesh Society of Physiologist, 2022
Background: Various abnormalities of coagulation have been reported in patients with overt hypothyroidism. The coagulation abnormalities may result in mild bleeding tendency to profuse bleeding after any trauma or surgery in overt hypothyroid patients.
Ummey Sabiha Mou, Qazi Shamima Akhter
openaire   +2 more sources

Metagenomic Evaluation of Oral Microbiota in Patients Affected by Oral Lichen Planus: A Pilot Study

open access: yesOral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To characterize the oral bacterial and fungal microbiota of symptomatic oral lichen planus patients undergoing topical corticosteroid therapy and to explore microbial patterns potentially associated with subsequent oral candidiasis. Methods Twelve patients with clinically and histologically confirmed OLP were enrolled.
A. Dormiente   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lipid Profile in Subclinical and Overt Hypothyroidism

open access: yesIOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences, 2016
The effect of hypothyroidism on lipid metabolism is notable.Both synthesis and degradation of lipid are depressed, the latter especially so,the net effect being one of lipid accumulation.The decrease in lipid degradation may reflect a decrease in postheparin lipolytic activity as well as decrease delivery of lipid to degrading site.Although an increase
Dr.A. Akila   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

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