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Allan Carlé Department of Endocrinology, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark
Department of Clinical Institute, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark

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Nils Knudsen Department of Endocrinology I, Bispebjerg Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

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Torben Jørgensen Centre for Clinical Research and Prevention, Capital Region of Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark
Department of Public Health, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

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Bettina Thuesen Centre for Clinical Research and Prevention, Capital Region of Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark

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Jesper Karmisholt Department of Endocrinology, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark
Department of Clinical Institute, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark

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Stine Linding Andersen Department of Endocrinology, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark
Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark

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Inge Bülow Pedersen Department of Endocrinology, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark
Department of Clinical Institute, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark

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Introduction Hyperthyroidism is a common disease affecting women more often than men [ 1 ]. As first described by Parker et al. in 1961 [ 2 ], pregnancy is accompanied by a fall in thyroid antibody concentrations. Most [ 3 , 4 ], but not all

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Stine Linding Andersen Department of Endocrinology, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg

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Jørn Olsen Section for Epidemiology, Department of Public Health, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark

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Chun Sen Wu Section for Epidemiology, Department of Public Health, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark

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Peter Laurberg Department of Endocrinology, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg

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preterm birth in relation to both maternal hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism [ 2 ]. Concerning birth weight, maternal hyperthyroidism has been associated with an increased risk of low birth weight and small-for-gestational-age (SGA) children [ 5 , 6 , 7

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Claudio Marcocci Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy

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Marenza Leo Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy

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Maria Antonietta Altea Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy

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the antioxidant defense and is characterized by low levels of antioxidant markers. Thyroid Function and Oxidative Stress Hyperthyroidism is associated with increased oxygen consumption, dysfunction in the mitochondrial respiratory chain

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Mafalda Marcelino Department of Endocrinology, Armed Forces University Hospital, Lisbon, Portugal
Department of Endocrinology, Portuguese Institute of Oncology, Lisbon, Portugal

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Pedro Marques Department of Endocrinology, Portuguese Institute of Oncology, Lisbon, Portugal

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Luis Lopes Department of Endocrinology, Armed Forces University Hospital, Lisbon, Portugal

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Valeriano Leite Department of Endocrinology, Portuguese Institute of Oncology, Lisbon, Portugal

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João Jácome de Castro Department of Endocrinology, Armed Forces University Hospital, Lisbon, Portugal

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[ 2 , 3 , 4 ]. Pazaitou-Panayiotou et al. [ 5 ] recently reviewed data regarding this association and reported that the probability of a hot nodule being associated with malignancy ranges between 1 and 10.3%. Traditionally, hyperthyroidism has been

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G. Teckie Divisions of Endocrinology, Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital and University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

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S.A. Bhana Divisions of Endocrinology, Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital and University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

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J.M.L. Tsitsi Infectious Diseases, Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital and University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

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R. Shires Divisions of Endocrinology, Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital and University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

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documented prior to this report was subclinical hypothyroidism in 1 patient. What This Case Report Adds • This is the first documented case of acute suppurative thyroiditis due to Nocardia presenting with hyperthyroidism which, in addition, was

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Diana Grove-Laugesen Department of Endocrinology and Internal Medicine, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark

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Sofie Malmstroem Department of Endocrinology and Internal Medicine, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark

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Eva Ebbehoj Department of Endocrinology and Internal Medicine, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark

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Anne Lene Riis Medical Department, Regional Hospital Horsens, Horsens, Denmark

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Torquil Watt Department of Internal Medicine, Gentofte and Herlev Hospital, Hellerup, Denmark

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Lars Rejnmark Department of Endocrinology and Internal Medicine, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark

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Klavs Würgler Hansen Medical Department, Silkeborg Regional Hospital, Silkeborg, Denmark

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Introduction Hyperthyroidism has been associated with a marked excess cardiovascular mortality in several observational studies [ 1 - 5 ]. In long-term follow-up, Graves’ disease (GD) patients have a 23% excess risk of mortality and a 65

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Tomasz Bednarczuk Department of Internal Medicine and Endocrinology, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland

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Thomas H. Brix Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark

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Wolfgang Schima Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Goettlicher Heiland Krankenhaus, Barmherzige Schwestern Krankenhaus, and Sankt Josef Krankenhaus, Vienna, Austria

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Georg Zettinig Schilddruesenpraxis Josefstadt, Vienna, Austria

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George J. Kahaly Department of Medicine I, Johannes Gutenberg University (JGU) Medical Center, Mainz, Germany

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an excess iodine load, individuals with an underlying thyroid disorder may develop hyperthyroidism (Hyper) or hypothyroidism (Hypo). When it comes to radiological examinations using ICM in patients with thyroid disorders specialists from different

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Natsuko Watanabe Department of Internal Medicine, Ito Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

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Jaeduk Yoshimura Noh Department of Internal Medicine, Ito Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

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Naomi Hattori Department of Internal Medicine, Ito Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

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Kenji Iwaku Department of Internal Medicine, Ito Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

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Nami Suzuki Department of Internal Medicine, Ito Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

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Ai Yoshihara Department of Internal Medicine, Ito Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

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Hidemi Ohye Department of Internal Medicine, Ito Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

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Miho Suzuki Department of Internal Medicine, Ito Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

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Masako Matsumoto Department of Internal Medicine, Ito Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

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Kei Endo Department of Internal Medicine, Ito Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

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Yo Kunii Department of Internal Medicine, Ito Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

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Gen Takagi Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo, Japan

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Kiminori Sugino Department of Surgery, Ito Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

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Koichi Ito Department of Surgery, Ito Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

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, and high-sensitive troponin I (hsTnI). Basically, antithyroid drugs (ATDs) were initiated for patients with hyperthyroidism. Potassium iodide was administrated in combination with ATDs for patients with severe Graves’ disease [ 21 ] and as monotherapy

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Anna Göbel Departments of Neurology, University of Lübeck, Lübeck, Germany

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Marcus Heldmann Departments of Neurology, University of Lübeck, Lübeck, Germany

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Martin Göttlich Departments of Neurology, University of Lübeck, Lübeck, Germany

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Anna-Luise Dirk Departments of Internal Medicine I, University of Lübeck, Lübeck, Germany

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Georg Brabant Departments of Internal Medicine I, University of Lübeck, Lübeck, Germany

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Thomas F. Münte Departments of Neurology, University of Lübeck, Lübeck, Germany

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Introduction Hyperthyroidism is a condition in which the thyroid gland produces excessive amounts of free triiodothyronine (fT 3 ) and free thyroxine (fT 4 ). Thyrotropin [i.e. thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)] is suppressed. A lack of

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Roberto Negro Division of Endocrinology, ‘V. Fazzi' Hospital, Lecce

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Roberto Attanasio Endocrinology Service, Galeazzi Institute IRCCS, Milan

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Franco Grimaldi Endocrinology and Metabolic Disease Unit, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria ‘S. Maria della Misericordia', Udine

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Rinaldo Guglielmi Department of Endocrinology, Regina Apostolorum Hospital, Albano Laziale, Italy

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Enrico Papini Department of Endocrinology, Regina Apostolorum Hospital, Albano Laziale, Italy

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Introduction Graves' disease (GD) is one of the most common causes of hyperthyroidism, with a prevalence rate in the USA of about 1.2% (0.5% overt and 0.7% subclinical) [ 1 ]. The severity of GD is variable; it may be associated with peculiar

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