Incidence of thyroid dysfunctions including hypo- or hyperthyroidism is significantly increased. Hyperthyroidism is common in males, and hypothyroidism is often seen in females. Here, we report two female patients suffering from hyperthyroidism, but their signs and symptoms are totally opposite to each other.
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Cureus
February 2024
Respiratory Medicine, Heartlands Hospital, Birmingham, GBR.
Thyroiditis is a rare and serious complication for patients taking amiodarone. It can manifest with symptoms of hyperthyroidism and serious life-threatening arrhythmias. We present a case of a patient with amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis presenting with an electrical storm in which rhythm control was achieved with the utilization of amiodarone.
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October 2023
Bawaskar Hospital and Clinical Research Centre, Raigad, Maharashtra, India.
Incidence of thyroid dysfunctions including hypo- or hyperthyroidism is significantly increased. Hyperthyroidism is common in males, and hypothyroidism is often seen in females. Here, we report two female patients suffering from hyperthyroidism, but their signs and symptoms are totally opposite to each other.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFArch Endocrinol Metab
November 2022
Department of Biochemistry, Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences, Tirupati, India.
Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the effect of hyperthyroidism and its treatment on body weight and composition, insulin resistance, and mediators of appetite and energy homeostasis, namely ghrelin, leptin, adiponectin, and fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21).
Subjects And Methods: Thirty-five adult patients (27 female and 8 male, aged 39.63 ± 9.
Ann Med Surg (Lond)
August 2022
Department of Medicine, Moonlight Polyclinic Private Limited, Siddhipur, Nepal.
Introduction And Importance: Subacute thyroiditis (SAT) is a self-limiting viral or post-viral thyroid illness with triphasic clinical history of thyrotoxicosis, hypothyroidism and restoration to normal thyroid function. COVID-19 have wide range of clinical manifestation involving both respiratory and non-respiratory symptoms. Subacute Thyroiditis is one of the emerging symptoms of COVID-19 infection.
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November 2021
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Endocrinology Weill Cornell Medicine, New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY, USA.
. Jod-Basedow Syndrome refers to a paradoxical phenomenon in which large loads of iodine can cause hyperthyroidism. It is most commonly seen in populations already at risk for thyroid disease or those with underlying kidney disease.
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