You’ve undoubtedly heard about thyroid problems, but you wouldn’t be alone if you don’t really know exactly what the blanket term means or what the symptoms are. The small, butterfly-shaped gland in the neck can be responsible for all manner of bodily issues – and while it does affe...
Both of these tests were used to assess disproportions in sex, the number of palpable nodules, the presence of compressive symptoms, multinodular disease, the presence of microcalcifications, evidence of lymph node alterations, and echoic, vascularization, and scintiscan patterns. The magnitude of ...
Thyroid problems manifest with different symptoms depending on the underlying cause. Thyroid disorders are conditions that affect the thyroid gland, a butterfly-shaped gland in the front of the neck. The thyroid has an important role in regulating numerous metabolic processes throughout the body. Dif...
(where the patient does not have symptoms or signs of hyperthyroidism). In addition, such tumors can expressTSHalone or can be plurihormonal, meaning that they secret any of the otherpituitary hormonesin addition to TSH. We do not know whether there are any differences in outcome between the...
RESULTS There were four boys and 10 girls, with an age range from six to 18(mean age, 15.4 years old). The presenting symptoms included palpable neck mass(n=12), vocal cord palsy(n=1), and incidental finding(n=1). PTC was found in 12(85.7%), and follicular thyroid cancer(FTC) ...
women, thyroid problems can also cause some additional symptoms for women. If you have a thyroid condition then you may experience issues with your menstrual cycle or fertility. This is because the hormones that are produced by your thyroid gland can affect your reproductive system in various ...
symptoms in patients with POF, and assisted reproductive technology is used to solve fertility problems [8,9,10]. However, there is no effective treatment measure to improve ovarian function. Patients with POF usually have two or more autoimmune diseases. Even recurrent pregnancy loss in human ...
Yet, many patients still suffer from various symptoms even though all thyroid parameters are within the normal range. Independently of thyroid gland function, HT is associated with a wide range of organ-specific and non-organ-specific autoimmune disorders, as well as other diseases, including ...
On treatment, her TSH fell toward normal, and thyroid levels became elevated without thyrotoxic symptoms. Special studies were performed with cultured skin fibroblasts. T3 stimulated activity in cells from normal subjects, but failed to do so in fibroblasts form the three patients, indicating that ...
Hashimoto thyroiditis in lingual thyroid results in enlargement of the thyroid gland and oropharyngeal symptoms. Suppression therapy with levothyroxine results in reduction in size of the gland. We present an interesting case of Hashimoto disease in an adolescent female presenting as oropharyng...