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Evaluation of Potential Hormonal Activities of Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera)

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ashwagandha is a widely used herb in traditional medicine systems, particularly Ayurveda. Despite its extensive tradition, growing concerns regarding its potential endocrinological effects have prompted scientific scrutiny. This review systematically evaluates the current preclinical, clinical, and case study evidence concerning AS's effects ...
Günter Vollmer, Thomas Brendler
wiley   +1 more source

Intrahepatic cholestasis in subclinical and overt hyperthyroidism: two case reports

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2008
Introduction Non-specific abnormalities in liver function tests might accompany the clinical course of hyperthyroidism. Hyperthyroidism can cause the elevation of hepatic enzymes and bilirubin.
Soylu Aliye, Taskale Mustafa, Ciltas Aydin, Kalayci Mustafa, Kumbasar A Baki   +4 more
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Thyroid Disorders in Pregnancy: An Exploratory Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018
Introduction: Thyroid disorders, mostly hypothyroidism, being one of the common diseases during pregnancy, if untreated, affect the neuro-psycho development of neonates.
Jyochnamayi Panda, Aparajita Maji, Jayanti Mishra, Magna Manjareeka   +3 more
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Atrial Fibrillation and Hyperthyroidism [PDF]

, 2005
Atrial fibrillation occurs in 10 – 15% of patients with hyperthyroidism. Low serum thyrotropin concentration is an independent risk factor for atrial fibrillation. Thyroid hormone contributes to arrythmogenic activity by altering the electrophysiological
Francis, Johnson, Jayaprasad, N
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Prevalence of thyroid dysfunction in patients with diabetes mellitus [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Diabetes mellitus (DM) and thyroid dysfunction (TD) are the two most common endocrine disorders in clinical practice. The unrecognized TD may adversely affect the metabolic control and add more risk to an already predisposing scenario for ...
Cátia Cristina Silva Sousa Vergara Palma, Eliete Leão Clemente, Fernanda Pacheco, Juliana Soares, Ludmila Bello, Luiz Pereira, Marco Pavesi, Maria de Fátima Bevilacqua M P Vasconcellos, Marília Gomes, Stefanie Cathren dos Santos, Tássia Braga, Verônica Nogueira, Vinícius Paes Leme Cavalcante Campos   +12 more
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Chinese Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Adult Obstructive Sleep Apnea (2024)

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common chronic disorder characterized by abnormal breathing during sleeping. OSA can damage various organs throughout the body and is burdensome, both socially and economically. Moreover, as OSA has been increasingly studied in recent years, new evidence‐based guidelines for its diagnosis and surgical ...
Working Group of Guideline for the Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Adult OSA, Subspecialty Group of Laryngopharyngology, Society of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Chinese Medical Association, Subspecialty Group of Voice, Society of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Chinese Medical Association, Editorial Board of Chinese Journal of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery   +7 more
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Subclinical thyroid disorders and cognitive performance among adolescents in the United States

BMC Pediatrics, 2006
Background Thyroid hormone plays a crucial role in the growth and function of the central nervous system. The purpose of the study was to examine the relationships between the status of subclinical thyroid conditions and cognition among adolescents in ...
Wilson Jim L, Tudiver Fred, Flowers Joanne W, Wu Tiejian, Punyasavatsut Natavut   +4 more
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Are fluoride levels in drinking water associated with hypothyroidism prevalence in England? A large observational study of GP practice data and fluoride levels in drinking water [PDF]

, 2015
Background While previous research has suggested that there is an association between fluoride ingestion and the incidence of hypothyroidism, few population level studies have been undertaken.
Bath, Chana, Cooper, D Lowery, Day, European Commission, Feltman, Flynn, Galletti, Gillam, Harrison, Jooste, Klein, Larsen, Lee, National Research Council (NRC), Peckham, S Peckham, S Spencer, Vanderpump, Vanderpump, Warren, Wilson   +22 more
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Iodine and selenium intakes and status and thyroid function in midlife women with low bread intakes in New Zealand

Nutrition &Dietetics, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims Iodine and selenium are important nutrients for thyroid function; however, the New Zealand food supply is generally low in both minerals. Bread can be a good source of these minerals; although the popularity of lower carbohydrate diets means some people avoid bread. This study aimed to investigate the effect of low bread intakes on iodine
Jaime Berger, Jacqueline Finlayson, Pamela R. von Hurst, Louise Brough   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiologic Profile of Thyroid Disorders in a Tertiary Care Hospital, a Five Years Analysis

Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2021
Background: Thyroid disorders are commonly encountered endocrine ailments in clinical practice. Objective: To determine the trends and frequency of thyroid disorders in patients presented for thyroid dysfunction at the department of Pathology Benazir ...
Asma Nafisa, Nadeem Ikram, Soffia Khursheed, Rabia Anjum, Naeem Akhtar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source