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Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.An Australian first, this study examined normal reference ranges for 99mTc‐pertechnetate thyroid uptake. Through a retrospective and prospective analysis, this study found a new reference range of 0.4%–2.4%. The findings suggest that locally derived reference values may differ from historical data and highlight the importance of region‐specific ...
Bethany Wornes +2 more
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The Professional Medical Journal, 2012 Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is characterized by progressive destruction of renal mass with irreversible sclerosis andloss of nephrons.Various metabolic, hematological and endocrine abnormalities are known to occur in CKD. Subclinical hypothyroidismis an important endocrine abnormality associated with a greater cardiovascular risk, atherosclerosis and ...
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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 +4 more
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Monitoring thyroid function status in elderly patients on amiodarone [PDF]
, 2006 Objectives: To evaluate whether elderly patients on amiodarone were having their thyroid function status monitored as recommended in the literature and to identify the frequency and type of thyroid function test abnormalities noted.
Fiorini, Anthony
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Subclinical hypothyroidism and cardiovascular risk: how to end the controversy
, 2013 The indications for screening and TSH threshold levels for treatment of subclinical hypothyroidism have remained a clinical controversy for over 20 years.
Rodondi, Nicolas, Bauer, Douglas C
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Fetal Heart Rate at 12 Weeks' Gestation and the Risk of Preterm Birth
Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, EarlyView.Objectives To prospectively validate the association between fetal heart rate (FHR) at the 12‐week scan and the risk of preterm birth (PTB), including spontaneous preterm birth (sPTB). Methods This prospective cohort study included 1276 singleton pregnancies undergoing routine first‐trimester screening at 11–13 + 6 weeks' gestation and followed until ...
José Morales‐Roselló +3 more
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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
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Outcomes in the Management of Pediatric Retrograde Cricopharyngeal Dysfunction
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To review the presentation and treatment outcomes of pediatric patients with retrograde cricopharyngeal dysfunction (RCPD). Methods A retrospective chart review was performed on pediatric patients diagnosed with retrograde cricopharyngeal dysfunction (RCPD) and treated with cricopharyngeal botulinum toxin injection (CPBTI).
Aidan P. Wright +3 more
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Subclinical hypothyroidism in older individuals
, 2022 Subclinical hypothyroidism, which is defined as a thyroid-stimulating hormone concentration higher than the reference range (generally 4·5 mIU/L or higher) with normal free thyroxine concentrations, is frequently found in older individuals. International
Biondi ,B +3 more
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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
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