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Myxedema coma and thyroid storm are among the most common endocrine emergencies presenting to general hospitals. Myxedema coma represents the most extreme, life‑threatening expression of severe hypothyroidism, with patients showing deteriorating mental status, hypothermia, and multiple organ system abnormalities.
Ylli, Dorina +2 more
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Scintigraphic Profile of Thyrotoxicosis Patients and Correlation with Biochemical and Sonological Findings [PDF]
Introduction: Thyrotoxicosis is a spectrum of disorder with a rather common clinical presentation with different aetiologies. The aetiological diagnosis is important as the management differs.
Anil Kumar Avs +3 more
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The authors report an unusual clinical phenomenon of head-and-neck radiotherapy-induced thyroiditis presenting with clinical features of hyperthyroidism on immediate clinical follow-up with raised thyroid hormone levels.
Vijaya Aditya Yadaraju +5 more
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Insights from a Prospective Follow-up of Thyroid Function and Autoimmunity among COVID-19 Survivors [PDF]
Background The occurrence of Graves’ disease and Hashimoto thyroiditis after coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) raised concerns that severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) may trigger thyroid autoimmunity.
David Tak Wai Lui +13 more
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A safe and effective surgical method for complex pyriform sinus fistula
Objective This article aims to propose a new surgical method for the treatment of pyriform fistula, especially for the complex pyriform fistula. Methods A total of 36 patients with pyriform fistula underwent the procedure between August 2017 to October ...
Yun Li +6 more
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Background: Iodine is a trace element that is essential for the formation of thyroid hormones. It is essential for the human life’s growth and development. The thyroid gland size and functions affected by deficient or excessive intake of iodine.
Suresh Pichandi +4 more
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Subacute Thyroiditis Without Neck Pain: An Unusual Cause of Persistent Fever in the Elderly Patient. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Subacute thyroiditis can present as fever of unknown origin, particularly in elderly patients. Absence of neck pain or thyroid tenderness does not exclude the diagnosis. Thyroid function tests and inflammatory markers are key to diagnosis. Corticosteroids lead to rapid symptomatic improvement in moderate‐to‐severe cases.
Shahid A +9 more
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Microvascular Ultrasonography Vascularity Index as a Rapid and Simplified Assessment Tool for Differentiating Graves’ Disease from Destructive Thyroiditis and Managing Thyrotoxicosis [PDF]
Background Thyrotoxicosis presents significant diagnostic challenges in distinguishing Graves’ disease (GD) from destruction-induced thyrotoxicosis (DT) using ultrasound imaging.
Han-Sang Baek +3 more
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Demographic data of thyroiditis from a south Indian city
Background: Thyroiditis involves thyroid gland inflammation due to a wide variety of causes. The common varieties are subacute, silent and postpartum thyroiditis.
Pramila Kalra +5 more
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Fourth Branchial Anomalies: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Long-Term Outcome
Introduction: Fourth branchial anomalies, the rarest among anomalies of the branchial apparatus, often present diagnostic and therapeutic challenges.
Annelien Boonen +7 more
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