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Age-sex disparities and sub-clinical hypothyroidism among patients in Tikur Anbesa Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition, 2018
Background Subclinical hypothyroidism is an elevation in serum thyroid-stimulating hormone above the upper limit of the reference range (0.45–4.5 mIU/L) with normal serum TT4 and TT3 concentration.
Habtamu Azene Tekle, Tesfahun Molla Bobe, Efrata Girma Tufa, Fithamlak Bisetegen Solomon   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation of the frequency of obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome in patients with subclinical hypothyroidism

ERJ Open Research, 2022
Background The aim of this study is to determine the frequency of obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) in a study group with the diagnosis of subclinical hypothyroidism and in a control group without the diagnosis of subclinical hypothyroidism.
Aysegul Gencer, Ersan Atahan, Pinar Kadioglu, Birsen Mutlu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long‐Term Outcomes of Reduced Intensity Conditioning Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Systemic Sclerosis Patients with Impaired Cardiac Function

Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Objective High intensity conditioning autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (AHSCT) is standard of care for patients with advanced SSc. The role of reduced intensity conditioning (RIC) prior to AHSCT in this population remains unclear. We conducted this study to determine the long‐term outcomes of RIC AHSCT in SSc patients with cardiac ...
Yonatan Lean, Carrie Richardson, Anthony Esposito, Katy Bedjeti, George E. Georges   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

To Treat or Not to Treat Subclinical Hypothyroidism, What Is the Evidence?

Medicina, 2020
Objective: levothyroxine prescriptions have increased remarkably during the last decade, and it is most likely to be prescribed in subclinical hypothyroidism. The aim of this review was to present data on when levothyroxine treatment should be initiated,
Jan Calissendorff, Henrik Falhammar
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Serum Prolactin Level in Patients of Subclinical and Overt Hypothyroidism [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Background: Prolactin secretion is controlled by prolactin inhibitor factor that is secreted from hypothalamus; factors like vasoactive inhibitory peptide (VIP) and thyroid releasing hormone (TRH) lead to increase in prolactin secretion ...
Parul Goel, Kahkasha, Shveta Narang, Bharat K Gupta, Kapil Goel   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ashwagandha: Is It Safe? Part 2: A Preclinical Evidence Review

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The preclinical evidence for the safety of ashwagandha (Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal, AS) is reviewed, and its preparations (extracts) and constituents, from the general toxicity in animal models to in vitro and cell culture studies, which may elucidate mechanisms of action and explain clinical case reports.
Elizabeth M. Williamson, Thomas Brendler
wiley   +1 more source

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

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

[Subclinical hypothyroidism].

Wiadomosci lekarskie (Warsaw, Poland : 1960), 2008
Subclinical hypothyroidism, defined by elevated serum levels of thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) with normal levels of free thyroid hormones, belongs to the most common disorders encountered in an endocrine office practice. It is assumed that elevated TSH levels in patients with subclinical hypothyroidism do not reflect pituitary compensation to ...
Robert, Krysiak, Bogdan, Marek, Bogusław, Okopień   +2 more
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Subclinical hypothyroidism would not lead to female sexual dysfunction in Chinese women

BMC Women's Health, 2018
Background There is dearth of research about female sexual dysfunction (FSD), especially in China, because of conservative beliefs. Previous studies indicated the relationship between subclinical hypothyroidism and anxiety and depression.
Han Luo, Wanjun Zhao, Hongliu Yang, Qianqian Han, Li Zeng, Huairong Tang, Jingqiang Zhu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source