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Background Neo-intimal hyperplasia (NIH) is frequently observed after flow-diverter stent (FDS) implantation. Although mostly asymptomatic, this vascular response can sometimes lead to delayed ...
Thyroid surgery (thyroidectomy) involves the removal of some or all of the thyroid gland. This operation may be done to treat a number of diseases and conditions, including thyroid cancer, symptomatic ...
But unfortunately there are a number of other health issues linked to the condition. These may include thyroid disease. Researchers are investigating whether thyroid gland disorders belong on the ...
The most common prostate condition in men over the age of 50 is benign prostatic hyperplasia, a noncancerous condition that impacts the prostate gland. BPH is when the prostate enlarges and constricts ...
Nisrine Saad, 38, discovered a 4-cm nodule on her thyroid. She consulted Dr. Aws Sarmed Alfahad, a senior interventionist at American Hospital Dubai. Fortunately, it was benign, but it still required ...
Having battled hyperthyroidism since she was 12 years old, Yong speaks from experience. Her mother and grandmother also struggled with thyroid issues. Hyperthyroidism occurs when the thyroid – the ...
Nicole A. Cipriani, explores the clinical relevance of the BRAF p.V600E mutation in papillary thyroid carcinoma and its potential role in guiding treatment decisions. Nicole A. Cipriani, MD, surgical ...
Researchers created thyroid function reference ranges adjusted for age, sex and racial-ethnic background. Using age-, sex- and race-specific reference ranges may improve the diagnosis of thyroid ...
If you have thyroid disease, your thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) levels can fluctuate from time to time. These fluctuations can occur as your thyroid disease progresses or from other factors such ...
Whether clinicians are accurately diagnosing thyroid disease was at issue for Chinese researchers who demonstrated that adding subgroup differences according to age, sex, or race when testing for ...
Accurately diagnosing thyroid function is critical to avoid harms of unnecessary treatment. This study found that age-, sex-, and race-specific reference intervals reclassified nearly half of ...
The study found that by using age-, sex-, and race-specific reference intervals, they can reclassify many patients who are thought to have thyroid disease, especially those with subclinical ...