Case report: - A case report on the management of symptomatic Lingual throid [PDF]
The lingual thyroid gland refers to ectopic thyroid tissue situated at the base of the tongue. This rare condition occurs when the thyroid gland fails to descend to its usual position in the pre-tracheal area during embryonic development.We present a case of a 23-year-old female who presented with throat discomfort and progressive difficulty of ...
Alebie HK +3 more
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Evaluating the effectiveness of combined T4 and T3 therapy or desiccated thyroid versus T4 monotherapy in hypothyroidism: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Background Persistent symptoms in hypothyroid patients despite normalized TSH levels suggest the need for alternative treatments. This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of combined T4 and T3 therapy or desiccated thyroid (DTE) compared to T4 ...
Mahmoud Nassar,,,, Mha, Mpa, Cphq, Ssbb
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Prognostication of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma based on preoperative ultrasound [PDF]
BackgroundDiagnosis of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma, defined as papillary thyroid carcinoma measuring 1cm or less in greatest diameter, has increased with improvements in ultrasound technology and widespread familiarity and utilization.
Samuel M. Cohen +3 more
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Gut microbiota shed new light on the management of immune-related adverse events. [PDF]
(A) Whether the intestinal microbiota changes after ICI therapy is still uncertain. (B) The baseline gut microbiota composition is an important determinant of ICIs‐related colitis. (C) After the onset of ICIs‐related colitis, the antibiotic application is a harmful factor, particularly those with anaerobic activity.
Tan B +8 more
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Effect of pesticide exposure on stunting incidence: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
As an endocrine disruptor chemical, pesticide exposure may affect the regulation of growth hormones such as insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1). A few current studies to date have noted that long-term pesticide exposure disrupted IGF-1, a potential risk
Sani Rachman Soleman +8 more
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Analysis of Interleukin-17, Interleukin-23, neopterin and Nesfatin-1 levels in the sera of Hashimoto patients [PDF]
Background: Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT) is an autoimmune disorder affecting the thyroid gland and may present as goiter or atrophic thyroiditis that may result in various metabolic and inflammatory disorders.
Bayraktar Nihayet +4 more
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Abstract Introduction Some levothyroxine unresponsive individuals with hypothyroidism are prescribed a natural desiccated thyroid (NDT) preparation such as Armour Thyroid® or ERFA Thyroid®. These contain a mixture of levothyroxine and liothyronine in a fixed ratio. We evaluated the response to NDT in individuals at a single endocrine centre in terms of
Adrian H. Heald +12 more
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ANTI-THROID EFFECTS OF PUFAS (POLYUNSATURATED FATS) AND HERBS
Polyunsaturated fats (PUFA) suppress thyroid signaling. PUFAs suppress thyroid hormone levels and cause weight gain. Inhibiting the thyroid slows the metabolism.
Başar Altınterim
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A Case of Cystic Echinoccosis in Thyroid Gland: A Very Rare Localisation of Echinoccosis Infection
Although echinococcosis is not rare in Turkey, the location of a hydatid cyst in the thyroid is unusual. It usually presents itself as a solitary nodule, which may mimic a thyroid nodule.
Ebru Özerkan +3 more
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Neonatal Screening for Congenital Hypothyroidism and Its Other Benefits
AIM: We aimed to evaluate the prevalence of congenital hypothyroidism and analyze neonatal thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) levels to estimate iodine status in our province.
Zeynep Durmaz, Gökçe Celep
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