Symptoms in patients with Hashimoto’s thyroiditis occur due to the high level of antibodies attacking thyroid antigens and the development of hypothyroidism. In euthyroidism, when TSH and thyroid hormone levels are normal, HT might have a non-specific course. Patients may notice non-severe sympto...
However, this diagnosis was also ruled out as the patient did not present symptoms of acute flaccid paralysis, respiratory symptoms and laboratory findings to confirm, the diagnosis of GBS. The lumbar puncture data did not support the diagnosis of GBS. This led us to consider the hypothesis of...
Diagnosis of AIT was based on the presence of anti-thyroid autoantibodies (Anti-TPOAb and/or Anti-TgAb) and one or more of the following: clinical symptoms of thyroid dysfunction, goiter, or diffuse/irregular hypoechogenicity of the thyroid gland during ultrasound examination [6]. Among the ...
Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (HT) is a common autoimmune disease, and its prevalence is rapidly increasing. Both genetic and environmental risk factors contribute to the development of HT. Recently, viral infection has been suggested to act as a trigger of H
The 13-point scale includes questions on (1) symptoms, (2) feeling tired, (3) energy, (4) memory and concentration, (5) nervousness and tension, (6) mental well-being, (7) problems with coping or mood swings, (8) relationships with other people, (9) daily activities, (10) sex ...