Zobrazeno 1 - 7
of 7
pro vyhledávání: '"Thyroid Disorders Case Reports IV"'
Publikováno v:
Journal of the Endocrine Society
BACKGROUND: Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) presents as acute intermittent attacks of weakness related to hypokalemia, commonly reported in Asians and rare in Hispanics(1). Patients with TPP will have triiodothyronine (T3) triggered increased Na+
Autor:
James K. Salem, Branavan Ragunanthan
Publikováno v:
Journal of the Endocrine Society
Introduction: Multitudinous endocrine and non-endocrine disorders cause thyroid nodules, thus in an effort to diagnostically exclude various thyroid malignancies, endocrinologists are obligated to perform a thorough investigative workup. A Killian-Ja
Publikováno v:
Journal of the Endocrine Society
Background: Riedel’s thyroiditis is a rare thyroid pathology which presents a challenge for clinicians to diagnose and treat. Etiology remains largely unknown, although data suggests an association with Hashimoto thyroiditis, systemic fibrosis, and
Publikováno v:
Journal of the Endocrine Society
Background: Subacute thyroiditis (SAT) is a transient inflammatory disorder of the thyroid gland, whereas Hashimoto thyroiditis (HT) is an autoimmune disorder. These two disease entities have quite different pathogenic mechanisms and typically do not
Publikováno v:
Journal of the Endocrine Society
Introduction Factors influencing development and course of ophthalmopathy, the most common extrathyroidal manifestation of Graves’ disease, remain poorly defined. Clinical Case A 46 year old healthy, non-smoking, medical secretary, presented with G
Publikováno v:
Journal of the Endocrine Society
Background: Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) of thyroid nodules is a non-mainstream treatment option for benign thyroid nodules. Studies in Asia and Europe (1) have demonstrated RFA to be an effective outpatient alternative to surgery, however, these re
Autor:
Konstantinos Segkos, Myrsini G Gkeli
Publikováno v:
Journal of the Endocrine Society
Background: Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) of benign thyroid nodules has been shown to be a safe and effective minimally invasive treatment for benign thyroid nodules, based on many years of international experience. Thyroid specific devices have rece