Thyroid Medication Recalled Due to Subpotent Tablets
Testing revealed that the product may have as low as 87% of the labeled amount of levothyroxine.
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Synthetic Levothyroxine vs Desiccated Thyroid: TSH Stability Evaluated
The study, which was conducted at Kaiser Permanente Colorado, aimed to compare the longitudinal stability of TSH in patients taking synthetic levothyroxine vs desiccated thyroid products.
HDL Cholesterol Efflux May Be Impaired in Severe Short-Term Hypothyroidism
High-density lipoprotein cholesterol efflux capacity may be impaired in patients with severe short-term hypothyroidism.
High BMI, Blood Pressure Associated With Subclinical Hypothyroidism in Women
Women with elevated body mass index and hypertension are more likely to have subclinical hypothyroidism and may benefit from regular screening.
Prevalence and Predictors of Hypothyroidism After Hemithyroidectomy
Sex, preoperative hormone levels, and weight of the remaining thyroid gland may predict likelihood of hypothyroidism after hemithyroidectomy.
Newborn Iodine Status Not Linked to Congenital Hypothyroidism
Blood iodine concentrations in newborns do not vary for infants with or without congenital hypothyroidism, although they are higher in cases versus controls in the NICU.
COVID-19 Severity Associated With Abnormal Thyroid Function
Serum levels of thyrotropin and total triiodothyronine are significantly lower in individuals with severe coronavirus disease 2019.
Increasing Trends in Thyroid Cancer Burden Since 1990 Observed Worldwide
Increasing trends in global thyroid cancer burden were observed in a cross-sectional study using data from 195 countries in 21 regions.
How Common Is Thyroid Dysfunction in Patients With a History of Miscarriage or Subfertility?
Subclinical hypothyroidism was found to be common in asymptomatic women with a history of recurrent miscarriage or subfertility.
Predictors of Normal Thyroid Function After Radioiodine Therapy
Several factors may predict normal thyroid function after radioiodine therapy for hyperthyroidism, including older age and larger volume of thyroid gland.
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