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We present a 61-year-old Chinese female who had a history of angioinvasive follicular thyroid cancer (FTC) treated with total thyroidectomy 16 years ago, without radioactive iodine (RAI) treatment who now presents with de novo pretibial myxedema (PTM ...
Ann Kwee +3 more
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Abstract Background Pentoxifylline was initially marketed for use in patients with intermittent claudication due to chronic occlusive arterial disease of the extremities but has since been shown to have several off‐label uses in dermatology. Aims The aim of this review is to increase awareness of the several applications of pentoxifylline in the field ...
Eliza Balazic +4 more
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Evaluation of interleukins 37 and 38 and vitamin D status in the serum of women with Graves' disease
Column bar graph of IL‐37 (A), IL‐38 (B) and vitamin D (C) levels in the serum of Graves' disease (GD) patients and controls (CTRL). Column represents median. Bar represents interquartile range (IQR). Significant differences between medians were assessed using Mann–Whitney U test (***p < 0.001).
Hiba Y. Ibrahim +3 more
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Objective. To investigate the serum levels of CXC chemokine 13 (CXCL‐13), retinol binding protein‐4 (RBP‐4), and interleukin 6 (IL‐6) in patients with Graves’ disease (GD). The correlation between CXCL‐13, RBP‐4, and IL‐6 levels and the basal metabolic rate (BMR) was analyzed. Methods.
Yanqin Hu +5 more
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Hypertrophic Osteoarthropathy Associated with Probable Smear‐Negative Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Association of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy (HOA) with pulmonary tuberculosis is rarely reported, especially with smear‐negative pulmonary tuberculosis (SNPT), in which its diagnosis is a challenge. We used a systematic approach to analyze all relevant literature reviews, and we identified only two cases of HOA associated with pulmonary tuberculosis ...
Mohamed Ahmed Ghassem +6 more
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Acute Flaccid Tetraparesis after COVID‐19 Infection: Think of the Thyroid
A previously well 32‐year‐old Chinese male presented with acute bilateral upper and lower limb paralysis upon waking, ten days after the onset of COVID‐19 infection. Examination revealed areflexia over all four limbs, associated with reduced muscle strength, but no sensory or cranial nerve deficit.
Sarah Ying Tse Tan +6 more
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Antigen receptor variable region repertoires expressed by T cells infiltrating thyroid, retroorbital, and pretibial tissue in Graves' disease [PDF]
To date, it has remained unclear whether T cells infiltrating thyroid, retroorbital, and pretibial tissue of patients with Graves' ophthalmopathy and pretibial dermopathy represent a primary immune response that is directed against certain antigenic ...
Wenzel, Björn E. +2 more
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Background. Graves’ disease (GD) is one of the most common autoimmune diseases worldwide and develops in 20 to 50 cases per 100,000 persons annually. Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) are widely expressed in multiple human diseases and have pivotal functions in gene regulation.
Yingzhao Liu +7 more
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Liver dysfunction associated with hyperthyroidism: Lessons from 2 Case reports
Hyperthyroidism may impact liver biochemistry negatively. Clinicians need a high index of suspicion in patients presenting with unexplained deranged liver enzymes or jaundice. Timely initiation of thionamides portends good prognosis. Abstract Hyperthyroidism may impact liver biochemistry negatively. Clinicians need a high index of suspicion in patients
Nana Akua Afra Saarah Opoku‐Akyeampong +2 more
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