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Clinical features may help to identify children and adolescents with greatest risk for thyroid nodules
BackgroundThyroid nodules (TN) are detected in a small number of asymptomatic children and adolescents but are more frequently malignant (22–26%)...
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Follow-up of parenchymal changes in the thyroid gland with diffuse autoimmune thyroiditis in children prior to the development of papillary thyroid carcinoma
PurposeTo present the outcomes of ultrasound (US) follow-ups in children with autoimmune thyroid disease who did not have a thyroid nodule on...
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Ultrasound variants of autoimmune thyroiditis in children and adolescents and their clinical implication in relation to papillary thyroid carcinoma development
BackgroundThe prevalence of autoimmune thyroiditis (AIT) and papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is rising in children and adolescents, and the...
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From the diagnostic investigations of goiter to the diagnosis of lung cancer – case study
Thyroid metastases account for approximately 1.4-3% of all malignancies of the thyroid gland. Thyroid metastases are most common in: clarocellular...
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Frequency and effect on serum TSH of phosphodiesterase 8B (PDE8B) gene polymorphisms in patients with sporadic nonautoimmune subclinical hypothyroidism
BackgroundNonautoimmune subclinical hypothyroidism (NSH) is characterized by elevated serum TSH in presence of normal thyroid hormone levels and...
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The W520X mutation in the TSHR gene brings on subclinical hypothyroidism through an haploinsufficiency mechanism
Background: TSHR is a G-protein-coupled seven transmembrane domain receptor that activates the two major signal transduction pathways: the...
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Thyroglobulin autoantibodies of patients with subacute thyroiditis are restricted to a major B cell epitope
Background: Thyroglobulin autoantibodies (TgAb) can develop in patients with subacute thyroiditis (SAT). Aim: Comparison of the epitope pattern of...
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A pattern of cerebral perfusion anomalies between Major Depressive Disorder and Hashimoto Thyroiditis
BackgroundThis study aims to evaluate relationship between three different clinical conditions: Major Depressive Disorders (MDD), Hashimoto...