Although patients who undergo this procedure retain some thyroid function, the incidence and potential risk factors for postoperative hypothyroidism remain unclear. Shirley Su and colleagues have ...
Patients with iodine-induced subclinical and clinical hyperthyroidism should be carefully medicated to normalize thyroid function before radioiodine treatment for multinodular goiters, according ...
Changes Clinical Practice: Male patients with severe biochemical hyperthyroidism and those with a palpable goitre require larger doses of radioactive iodine (600 MBq) in order to achieve cure.
Hypothyroidism occurs when the thyroid doesn’t produce enough thyroid hormones, often causing symptoms like weight gain and fatigue. Medications and certain lifestyle changes may help ease ...
HYPOTHYROIDISM is a rare late complication of Graves's disease. A committee of the Clinical Society of London in 1888 1 noted that "in a few cases the appearance of the symptoms of myxoedema has ...
Background: There are several specific inflammatory and oxidative correlates among patients with hypothyroidism, but most studies are cross-sectional and do not evaluate the change in parameters ...