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Thyroid Function Tests [PDF]

Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare, 2011
A thyroid panel consisting of thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) and free thyroxine (fT4) should form the first line of diagnostic tests; tri-iodothyronine (T3) — total or free may be needed occasionally.
Tar Choon Aw FRCP (Edin), FRCPA, Clementine YF Yap MT(ASCP), DLM(ASCP)   +1 more
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Variation in Thyroid Function Tests in Acute Scrub Typhus Infection [PDF]

Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Introduction: Immunoassays used to measure thyroid function tests (TFTs) are prone to interference due to several factors that could potentially affect clinical decisions. With increased awareness and frequency of testing TFT, even 1% prevalence of assay
Sai N. Gogineni, Adlyne R. Asirvatham, Vasireddy N. Tara, Veeraraghava K. Ramadesikan, Asha Ranjan, Shriraam Mahadevan   +5 more
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Evaluation of thyroid function tests among children with neurological disorders [PDF]

Frontiers in Endocrinology
BackgroundThyroid hormones (THs) are essential for brain development. Numerous studies have identified significant links between thyroid dysfunction and cognitive function.
Haojie Meng, Francis Manyori Bigambo, Wei Gu, Xu Wang, Yang Li   +4 more
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Correlation between native CT density of thyroid parenchyma and thyroid function tests [PDF]

Research in Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging, 2022
Dr. Padma Vikram Badhe, M.D., Dr. Moinuddin Sultan, M.D., Dr. Sanika Patil, DMRD, Dr. Ajith Varrior, Dr. Tejas Ghodasara, Dr. Gautham Shankar, Dr. Satyam Barchha   +6 more
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Exploring the Association between Thyroid Function and Frailty: Insights from Representative Korean Data [PDF]

Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2023
Background This study investigates the association between thyroid function and frailty in the old patients using representative data. Methods The study was conducted using data from the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey conducted ...
Youn-Ju Lee, Min-Hee Kim, Dong-Jun Lim, Jung-Min Lee, Sang Ah Chang, Jeongmin Lee   +5 more
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Subclinical thyroid dysfunction and cognitive decline in old age [PDF]

, 2013
<p>Background: Subclinical thyroid dysfunction has been implicated as a risk factor for cognitive decline in old age, but results are inconsistent. We investigated the association between subclinical thyroid dysfunction and cognitive decline in the
A Pinchera, AE Hak, AJ Camm, AM Kanaya, Anton J. M. de Craen, AR Cappola, AW Weverling-Rijnsburger, CJ Packard, CT Sawin, D Nanchen, David J. Stott, E Hogervorst, G Ceresini, G Waldemar, I Klein, IM Bensenor, IP Casserly, J Auer, J Gussekloo, J Klubo-Gwiezdzinska, J Parle, J Shepherd, J. Wouter Jukema, Jacobijn Gussekloo, JJ Diez, JP Walsh, Liselotte W. Wijsman, LM Roberts, MI Surks, MP van Boxtel, N Rodondi, Nicolas Rodondi, Paul Welsh, Paula Soares, PJ Houx, PW Ladenson, R Jorde, R Luboshitzky, RP Peeters, Rudi G. J. Westendorp, S Kalmijn, S Stabouli, S Trompet, S Trompet, Simon P. Mooijaart, SP Mooijaart, Stella Trompet, T van Bemmel, WJ Hueston   +48 more
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Thyroid function tests, incongruent internally and with thyroid status, both in a pregnant woman and in her newborn daughter

European Thyroid Journal, 2023
Introduction: Thyroid function tests (TFT) are extensively used in daily clinical practice. Here, we described a case of incongruent TFT both in a pregnant woman and in her newborn.
Federica D’Aurizio, Alessia Biasotto, Claudia Cipri, Franco Grimaldi, Jessica Zucco, Stefania Marzinotto, Francesco Curcio, Salvatore Benvenga   +7 more
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COVID-19 infection and thyroid function

Endocrine and Metabolic Science, 2022
Context: COVID-19 is a new viral infection affecting mainly the respiratory system with involvement of many other organs. Thyroid dysfunction has been described in COVID-19 but data are still unclear and conflicting on its frequency, severity and ...
Noha Mukhtar, Abdulmohsen Bakhsh, Nahlah Alreshidi, Abeer Aljomaiah, Hadeel Aljamei, Nada Alsudani, Tarek Elsayed, Roqayh Fadel, Eman Alqahtani, Ali S. Alzahrani   +9 more
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Puzzling thyroid function test [PDF]

BMJ Case Reports, 2017
A 13-½-year-old boy was referred to the Department of Endocrinology as a case of thyrotoxicosis for initiation of antithyroid medication. His chief complaint was a swelling in front of the neck, which was incidentally noted by his mother 2 weeks prior to presentation.
Nandhini Lakshmana Perumal, Jaya Prakash Sahoo, Sadishkumar Kamalanathan, Carla Moran   +3 more
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Thyroglobulin as an evolving biomarker of iodine reserve in thyroid dysfunction assessment in pregnancy

Nigerian Journal of Medicine, 2022
Background: Despite the use of routine thyroid function tests, thyroid dysfunction is often missed in pregnant women, who may have fluctuating iodine reserves and this may be associated with an increased risk of adverse maternal and fetal outcomes due to
Terry Terfa Gbaa
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