- The thyroid, or
thyroid gland, is an
endocrine gland in vertebrates. In humans, it is a butterfly-shaped
gland located in the neck
below the Adam's apple...
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Euthyroid sick
syndrome (ESS) is a
state of
adaptation or
dysregulation of
thyrotropic feedback control wherein the
levels of T3 or T4 are abnormal, but...
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symptoms in Hashimoto's
patients with
normal thyroid hormone levels (
euthyroid) and an
estimated 10%-15% of
patients treated with
levothyroxine monotherapy...
- will
experience complete remission of
symptoms 1 to 2
months after a
euthyroid state is obtained, with a
marked reduction in anxiety,
sense of exhaustion...
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immunological signals. The
levels of rT3
increase in
conditions such as
euthyroid sick
syndrome because its
clearance decreases while its
production stays...
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commonly in
individuals with Hashimoto's thyroiditis, or in
those who are
euthyroid. It is part of a
systemic process with
variable expression in the eyes...
- of four phases:
thyroid pain, thyrotoxicosis,
euthyroid phase,
hypothyroid phase, and
recovery euthyroid phase. De Quervain's
thyroiditis has been linked...
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preoperative treatment with
antithyroid drugs is
given to
render the
patient euthyroid. Each of
these treatments has
advantages and disadvantages, and no single...
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subsequent suppression of TSH
directly and by
negative feedback.
Euthyroidism:
Normal thyroid function Hypothyroidism:
Reduced thyroid function primary...
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followed by a
return to a
euthyroid state, and then a
phase of hypothyroidism,
followed again by a
return to the
euthyroid state. The time span of each...
