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  1. Distant metastasis from papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) is rare. Here we report a case of PTMC with multiple lung metastases.

    Authors: Tadafumi Shimizu, Takaaki Oba, Tatsunori Chino, Ai Soma, Mayu Ono, Tokiko Ito, Toshiharu Kanai, Kazuma Maeno, Yoshinori Sato, Takeshi Uehara and Ken-ichi Ito
    Citation: Thyroid Research 2021 14:15
  2. Mild to moderate iodine deficiency during pregnancy has been associated with adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes in offspring. Few research studies to date combine assessment of urinary iodine (UIC and/or ICr)...

    Authors: Anna M. Monaghan, Maria S. Mulhern, Emeir M. McSorley, J. J. Strain, Matthew Dyer, Edwin van Wijngaarden and Alison J. Yeates
    Citation: Thyroid Research 2021 14:14
  3. Hypocalcemia is one of the main complications of thyroid surgery. We hypothesized that hemithyroidectomy may have an impact on serum parathyroid hormone (PTH) and calcium levels despite only one thyroid lobe i...

    Authors: Isabel Fernández Palop, Cristina Fernández Martínez, María Jesús Segura Giménez, M. Carmen Azorin Samper and Rafael García Fuster
    Citation: Thyroid Research 2021 14:13
  4. Pregnancy induces physiological changes that affect the risk of thrombosis and thyroid disease. In this hypothesis-generating review, the physiological changes in the coagulation system and in thyroid function...

    Authors: Stine Linding Andersen, Kasper Krogh Nielsen and Søren Risom Kristensen
    Citation: Thyroid Research 2021 14:12
  5. Congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is the most important cause of mental and physical retardation in newborns. The prevalence of CH has been reported high in East Azerbaijan province of Iran. However, the risk fac...

    Authors: Fariba Abbasi, Leila Janani, Malihe Talebi, Hosein Azizi, Lotfali Hagiri and Shahnaz Rimaz
    Citation: Thyroid Research 2021 14:11
  6. Thyroglobulin (Tg) is a specific tumor marker for differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC). However, in the presence of an antithyroglobulin antibody (TgAb), it becomes unreliable. The purpose of the study was to a...

    Authors: Manish Ora, Aftab Hasan Nazar, Prabhakar Mishra, Sukanta Barai, Amitabh Arya, Prasanta Kumar Pradhan and Sanjay Gambhir
    Citation: Thyroid Research 2021 14:8
  7. Fine needle aspiration (FNA) cytology, the gold standard in assessing thyroid nodules, is limited by its inability to determine the true risk of malignancy in Thy 3 nodules. Most patients with Thy3 cytology un...

    Authors: Giorgos Pikis, Eleni Kandaraki, Demetris Lamnisos, Sereen Abbara, Katerina Kyriakou, Aliki Economides and Panayiotis A. Economides
    Citation: Thyroid Research 2021 14:7
  8. The ovarian function and therefore the ovarian reserve may be compromised by the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases of which, Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (HT) is the most common in women of reproductive age. Furt...

    Authors: Felipe A. Morales-Martínez, Luis H. Sordia-Hernández, Martha Merino Ruiz, Selene Garcia-Luna, Otto H. Valdés-Martínez and Oscar Vidal-Gutierez
    Citation: Thyroid Research 2021 14:6
  9. The treatment of hyperthyroid Graves’ disease (GD) varies considerably among geographic areas. In this study, we aimed to evaluate practice patterns and treatment outcomes in Thai patients with hyperthyroid GD.

    Authors: Yotsapon Thewjitcharoen, Krittadhee Karndumri, Waralee Chatchomchuan, Sriurai Porramatikul, Sirinate Krittiyawong, Ekgaluck Wanathayanoroj, Nampetch Lekpittaya, Worawit Kittipoom, Tawee Anuntakulnatee, Somboon Vongterapak, Siriwan Butadej, Soontaree Nakasatien, Rajata Rajatanavin and Thep Himathongkam
    Citation: Thyroid Research 2021 14:5
  10. Pretibial myxedema also known as localized myxedema, thyroid dermopathy, or infiltrative dermopathy and rarely as localized mucinosis is an infrequent manifestation of Graves’ disease. It can appear before, du...

    Authors: Rediet Ambachew, Tizita Yosef, Aklilu M. Gebremariam, Lishan Demere, Theodros Aberra, Getahun Tarekegn and Ahmed Reja
    Citation: Thyroid Research 2021 14:4
  11. Hyperfunctioning or hot nodules are thought to be rarely malignant. As such, current guidelines recommend that hot nodules be excluded from further malignancy risk stratification. The objective of this systema...

    Authors: Lorraine W. Lau, Sana Ghaznavi, Alexandra D. Frolkis, Alexandra Stephenson, Helen Lee Robertson, Doreen M. Rabi and Ralf Paschke
    Citation: Thyroid Research 2021 14:3
  12. Thyroid nodules are common in clinical practice, and it is important to distinguish benign nodules, the vast majority, from malignant ones. Non-diagnostic (ND) samples have the potential to delay or mis-diagno...

    Authors: Devon Houdek, Sandra Cooke-Hubley, Lakshmi Puttagunta and Donald Morrish
    Citation: Thyroid Research 2021 14:2
  13. Anaplastic thyroid cancer (ATC) is undoubtedly the thyroid cancer histotype with the poorest prognosis. The conventional treatment includes surgery, radiotherapy, and conventional chemotherapy. Surgery should ...

    Authors: Simone De Leo, Matteo Trevisan and Laura Fugazzola
    Citation: Thyroid Research 2020 13:17
  14. 131-iodine (131I) administration after surgery remains a standard practice in differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC). In 2014, the American Thyroid Association presented new guidelines for the staging and management...

    Authors: Laura Iconaru, Felicia Baleanu, Georgiana Taujan, Ruth Duttmann, Linda Spinato, Rafik Karmali, Pierre Bergmann and Anne-Sophie Hambye
    Citation: Thyroid Research 2020 13:15
  15. Total T4 (TT4) measurement is preferred to free T4 (FT4) especially in last part of pregnancy. Guidelines by American Thyroid Association, European Thyroid Association and Endocrine Society state that TT4 incr...

    Authors: Subhodip Pramanik, Pradip Mukhopadhyay and Sujoy Ghosh
    Citation: Thyroid Research 2020 13:14
  16. Our previous kinetic analyses of changes in the tumor volume (TV) of papillary thyroid microcarcinomas during active surveillance revealed that the tumors’ growth varied over time from rather rapid growth to s...

    Authors: Minoru Kihara, Akira Miyauchi, Hiroo Masuoka, Takuya Higashiyama, Yasuhiro Ito and Akihiro Miya
    Citation: Thyroid Research 2020 13:13
  17. Antithyroid drugs (ATDs) are preferred for the treatment of hyperthyroidism caused by Graves’ disease in pregnant women. The drugs have been a recognized treatment for decades, and a general risk of side effec...

    Authors: Stine Linding Andersen and Stig Andersen
    Citation: Thyroid Research 2020 13:11
  18. Subclinical hypothyroidism is defined as elevated TSH levels while T4 or FT4 levels are normal. Elevated TSH levels are linked with obesity in adults. In a recent meta-analysis in Iran, 6.1% of children below ...

    Authors: Ashkan Habib, Mohadeseh Molayemat and Asadollah Habib
    Citation: Thyroid Research 2020 13:9
  19. The prevalence of thyroid cancer is increasing worldwide. No previous data are available on the prevalence of thyroid cancer in Yemen. We performed this study to determine the prevalence of thyroid cancer amon...

    Authors: Butheinah A. Al-Sharafi, Jamila A. AlSanabani, Ibraheem M. Alboany and Amani M. Shamsher
    Citation: Thyroid Research 2020 13:8
  20. Worldwide, hypothyroidism affects 3.7% of the population, and is associated with impaired quality of life. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of cognitive- behavioral therapy (CBT) on the quality of life ...

    Authors: Sohaila Rezaei, Parvin Abedi, Elham Maraghi, Najmeh Hamid and Homaira Rashidi
    Citation: Thyroid Research 2020 13:6
  21. Levothyroxine (LT4) pseudomalabsorption due to medication non-adherence results in significant costs for Health Service. High dose LT4 or LT4/paracetamol absorption test is used in such cases. Hence, establishmen...

    Authors: Krzysztof C. Lewandowski, Katarzyna Dąbrowska, Magdalena Basińska-Lewandowska, Marek Bolanowski, Marek Ruchała and Andrzej Lewiński
    Citation: Thyroid Research 2020 13:5
  22. Thyrotoxicosis is common disorder among endocrine dysfunctions. It is not rare that the free thyroid hormone level exceeds the measurement range of immunoassay. Such extreme high concentration of free thyroid ...

    Authors: Yuko Ito, Satoru Suzuki, Yoshiko Matsumoto, Chiyo Ohkouchi, Satoshi Suzuki, Manabu Iwadate, Sanae Midorikawa, Susumu Yokoya, Shinichi Suzuki and Hiroki Shimura
    Citation: Thyroid Research 2020 13:4
  23. Anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) decreases acutely after post-surgical radioactive iodine (RAI) ablation in females with differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC).

    Authors: Miranda Mittica, Andrea Dotto, Martina Comina, Marsida Teliti, Eleonora Monti and Massimo Giusti
    Citation: Thyroid Research 2020 13:1
  24. Treatment of moderate to severe Graves’ orbitopathy (GO) is based mainly on intravenous pulses of methylprednisolone. High doses of methylprednisolone can exert several adverse effects, some of which might be ...

    Authors: Dorota Walasik-Szemplińska, Grzegorz Kamiński and Iwona Sudoł-Szopińska
    Citation: Thyroid Research 2019 12:13
  25. Thyroid swellings enlarge caudally into the mediastinum behind the sternum. Pre-sternal swelling of thyroid origin is very rare. We present our case of pre-sternal thyroid swelling which was albeit a surprisin...

    Authors: Lovenish Bains, Sushant Bhatia, Rohit Kaushik, Sudhir Kumar Jain, Chandra Bhushan Singh, Shramana Mandal and Daljit Kaur
    Citation: Thyroid Research 2019 12:12
  26. Well-differentiated thyroid carcinoma is defined as locally advanced in the presence of an extra thyroid extension, e.g., when the surrounding structures such as the trachea, larynx, esophagus and main blood v...

    Authors: Alessio Metere, Valerio Aceti and Laura Giacomelli
    Citation: Thyroid Research 2019 12:10
  27. A high body fat percentage has a specific effect on activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis. On the other hand, a slight change in thyroid hormones can affect metabolism and body composition as w...

    Authors: Maryam Karkhaneh, Mostafa Qorbani, Asal Ataie-Jafari, Mohamad Reza Mohajeri-Tehrani, Hamid Asayesh and Saeed Hosseini
    Citation: Thyroid Research 2019 12:9
  28. Resistance to thyroid hormone (RTH) usually features a syndrome of inappropriate secretion of thyroid-stimulating hormone (SITSH) without suppression of the typical high thyroid hormone levels. However, some p...

    Authors: Tomoko Nagamine, Jaeduk Yoshimura Noh, Naoya Emoto, Takahito Kogai, Akira Hishinuma, Fumitaka Okajima and Hitoshi Sugihara
    Citation: Thyroid Research 2019 12:8
  29. Resistance to thyroid hormones is a very rare condition, which is often misdiagnosed and mistreated. The cases where there is a concomitant autoimmune thyroid disorder are ultra-rare and particularly challengi...

    Authors: Todor Arsov, Chengmei Xie, Nan Shen, Dan Andrews, Carola G. Vinuesa and Olivija Vaskova
    Citation: Thyroid Research 2019 12:7
  30. Aberrant iodine intake and thyroid autoimmunity affect thyroid function. Deficiencies of iodine including thyroid disorders have serious impact on child physical and mental development. This study was conducte...

    Authors: Binaya Tamang, Saroj Khatiwada, Basanta Gelal, Shrijana Shrestha, Kishun Deo Mehta, Nirmal Baral, Gauri Shankar Shah and Madhab Lamsal
    Citation: Thyroid Research 2019 12:6
  31. To semi-quantitatively analyze liver uptake of I-131 in diagnostic and post-therapy scans by calculating hepatic to thigh ratios (HTR) and evaluate its clinical significance in management of differentiated thy...

    Authors: Prasanta K. Pradhan, Suruchi Jain, Madhusudhanan Ponnuswamy, Amitabh Arya and Manish Ora
    Citation: Thyroid Research 2019 12:4
  32. Thyrotoxicosis is a clinical state that results from inappropriately high thyroid hormone action in tissues. Although it is one of the common endocrine disorders, there is scarcity of data on the management of...

    Authors: Eyob Alemayehu Gebreyohannes, Emneteab Mesfin Ayele, Soliana Alemayehu Tesfaye and Mohammed Assen Seid
    Citation: Thyroid Research 2019 12:3
  33. Both overt hypothyroidism as well as minor elevations of serum thyrotropin (TSH) levels associated with thyroid hormones within their respective reference ranges (termed subclinical hypothyroidism) are relativ...

    Authors: Owain Leng and Salman Razvi
    Citation: Thyroid Research 2019 12:2
  34. Thyroid malignancy constitutes the sixth common cancer type in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). There are no epidemiological data outlining the prevalence of cancer in thyroid nodules, nor previous analysis of ...

    Authors: Eiman Alseddeeqi, Raqwana Baharoon, Rawia Mohamed, Jenan Ghaith, Abeer Al-Helali and Luai A. Ahmed
    Citation: Thyroid Research 2018 11:17
  35. Nodular lesions of the thyroid gland, including papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), may be difficult to diagnose by imaging, such as in ultrasonic echo testing, or by needle biopsy. Definitive diagnosis is made...

    Authors: Rumi Hino, Naoko Inoshita, Toyoki Yoshimoto, Makiko Ogawa, Daishu Miura, Ryoko Watanabe, Kenta Watanabe, Mako Kamiya and Yasteru Urano
    Citation: Thyroid Research 2018 11:16
  36. For the differential diagnosis of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) on thyroid nodules, ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration cytology is a useful and safe procedure, but its diagnostic accuracy is not high...

    Authors: Minoru Kihara, Mitsuyoshi Hirokawa, Takumi Kudo, Toshitetsu Hayashi, Masatoshi Yamamoto, Hiroo Masuoka, Takuya Higashiyama, Mitsuhiro Fukushima, Yasuhiro Ito, Akihiro Miya and Akira Miyauchi
    Citation: Thyroid Research 2018 11:15
  37. On 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG)-positron emission tomography (PET), diffuse uptake in the thyroid gland is often observed in patients with Hashimoto’s thyroiditis. In this study, we evaluated the factors associat...

    Authors: Naoki Edo, Koji Morita, Miki Sakamoto, Tatsuro Kaminaga, Hiromi Edo, Erina Okamura, Masumi Ogawa, Kazuhisa Tsukamoto, Hiroko Okinaga and Toshio Ishikawa
    Citation: Thyroid Research 2018 11:14
  38. The activating mutation BRAFV600E is a frequent genetic event in papillary thyroid carcinomas (PTC). Mutation BRAFV600E is associated with the loss of a sodium/iodine symporter (NIS), and subsequent radioiodide-r...

    Authors: Honglai Zhang and Dong Chen
    Citation: Thyroid Research 2018 11:13

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