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Introduction Hypothyroidism is a pathophysiological state marked by decreased circulating thyroid hormone (TH) concentrations or impaired TH action in target tissues. In clinical practice, hypothyroidism is mostly due to afflictions of the
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hemiagenesis in euthyroid humans, this condition in mice has only been reported in association with induced genetic defects leading to hypothyroidism. For example, this condition was reported in a relatively high proportion of mice with partial deficiencies in
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Introduction An association between hypothyroidism and depression has been accepted and taught in medicine for many years, although the nature of this relationship and what determines it have not been convincingly proven. Observations on which
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Introduction Hypothyroidism indicates the pathological condition of thyroid hormone (TH) deficiency and when untreated, it can lead to severe health effects. Hypothyroidism can be categorised as primary (PHT) or central hypothyroidism (CHT
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Introduction Subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) is defined by an elevation of the serum TSH with circulating free thyroid hormone concentrations that are within the reference range [ 1 ]. It is a common issue in clinical practice that
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-stimulating hormone (TSH), total T 4 and T 3 , and free T 4 (FT 4 ) and T 3 . The other tests for thyroid antibodies and thyroglobulin identify autoimmune thyroid conditions and thyroiditis, respectively ( 4 ). Hypothyroidism, or an underactive thyroid, is a
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Introduction Subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) is defined as a state of increased serum thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) levels, with circulating thyroxine (T 4 ) and tri-iodothyronine (T 3 ) concentrations within the population reference
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Introduction Hypothyroidism diagnosed during pregnancy, whether subclinial or overt, is associated with adverse pregnancy and neonatal outcomes ( 1 ). Existing guidelines unanimously recommend the treatment of overt hypothyroidism (OH) in this
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What Is Known about This Topic? True malabsorption is a cause of refractory hypothyroidism. Treatment with intramuscular levothyroxine (LT4) is an alternative for the treatment of these patients. What Does This Case Report Add
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Introduction Hypothyroidism is a condition of thyroid hormone deficiency which is essentially defined based on biochemical parameters. Overt hypothyroidism is the combination of an elevated level of serum thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) with