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monotherapy. Some researchers suggest that T 3 - the biological active form of thyroid hormone - should be used in these cases [ 3 ]. It has also been suggested that some patients are not able to benefit from monotherapy due to defects in their deiodinase
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Introduction Pediatric differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) is a rare disease; however, its worldwide incidence is rising ( 1 , 2 ). DTC comprises several histological subtypes, with papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) accounting for the vast
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Introduction Childhood thyroid cancer is a rare malignancy, but its incidence has been gradually increasing according to several epidemiologic studies [ 1 , 2 ]. An increase in the incidence of childhood thyroid cancer (aged 0-14 years) was
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-treated patients and may lead to reduced compliance with the instructions of taking levothyroxine on an empty stomach and at least 30 min before eating and drinking, which in turn may lead to an increase in plasma thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) post-Ramadan, as
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Introduction In 1987, Ralls et al. [ 1 ] first used color Doppler ultrasonography (CDU) to show increased blood flow to the thyroid gland in patients with Graves' disease (GD). Since then, CDU has been used to investigate the pathogenesis of
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medium-long and short wavelengths and thus are dichromatic, primates including humans, have evolved trichromatic color vision [ 1 , 2 ]. It is well established that thyroid hormone (TH) is critical for normal brain development including development of
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Introduction Graves' disease (GD) is a prevalent thyroid disease and a leading cause of hyperthyroidism worldwide [ 1 ]. The detection of activating TSH-receptor autoantibodies confirms GD diagnosis and explains the abnormally increased
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Introduction Thyroglobulin (Tg) is a thyroid-specific protein, and its serum levels are useful for monitoring patients with differentiated thyroid carcinomas (DTCs) who underwent total thyroidectomy. However, anti-Tg antibodies (TgAb) are
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Introduction Recent evidence has suggested that impaired thyroid hormone (TH) sensitivity is associated with obesity, metabolic syndrome, diabetes, and diabetes-related mortality even in those with a normothyroid range ( 1 ). Aging modulates
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Introduction An increasing number of studies focusing on thyroid disease and pregnancy have been published over the last decades. Such interest has been driven by at least 2 factors: the relevant number of women suffering from thyroid disease