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results of the Tg-IRMA and the Tg-LC-MS/MS and evaluate the clinical concordance of both Tg assays in patients with lower titer TgAbs during 131 I ablation therapy. Materials and methods Patients In this explorative single-center study, we
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. Clinical concordance assessment should be an integral component of laboratory method comparison studies: a regression transference of routine clinical data approach . Clinical Biochemistry 2022 103 25 – 28 . ( https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2022
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Introduction In clinical trials, questionnaires about health-related quality of life (HRQL) are increasingly used as outcomes for evaluating impact of health on patients' lives and effect of treatment [ 1 , 2 ]. Traditionally, HRQL data has
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present study is in concordance with the guidelines by the European Thyroid Association, the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologist, and the American Thyroid Association, as they recommend five categories: non-diagnostic, benign, follicular
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and tends to appear in younger patients than HT. In about one-third of GD patients, ophthalmic signs eventually emerge ( 3 ). These disorders have shared susceptibility factors, and studies have demonstrated concordance rates of 55% in monozygotic
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6- to 12-month intervals thereafter at the discretion of the treating physician. The frequency of the follow-up visits was based on the estimated risk of recurrence for each individual patient and the clinical course of the disease. Clinical
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benign lesions ( 4 ). Based on these characteristics, US risk stratification systems (RSS) have been designed to standardize reports and to make the clinical decision-making process easier ( 5 ). Nevertheless, the presence of interoperator variation is
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different methods of Tg-Ab measurements showed only a 65% concordance between assays [ 11 ] and handling of problems with Tg-Ab interference in clinical practice remains controversial. The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the s-Tg and s
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function checked at each visit. Unscheduled visits (sometimes with associated thyroid function tests) could take place between these assessments as clinically indicated. Table 1 Instructions for initial anti-thyroid drug (ATD) treatment. The primary
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reproducibility. This study evaluated the concordance between observers who used a modified version of the earlier TIRADS by Kwak et al. [ 5 ] and the later European version of TIRADS [ 4 ] for the diagnostics of thyroid nodule. Kw-TIRADS stratifies thyroid