Examples of thyroid

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The mean doses to the thyroid cartilage ranged from 1% to 28% of the prescribed dose among the three techniques.
The carotid sinus is located at the bifurcation of the internal and external carotid arteries lateral to the thyroid cartilage.
None had known thyroid disease, previous thyroid surgery or were taking ant-thyroid drugs, thyroxine, amiodarone or lithium.
In the latter study no close association between giant cell arteritis and thyroid dysfunction was observed.
The concerns of thyroid disease specialists about the problems of nonthyroidal illness are well taken.
Other examples include anxiety, which may be caused by cardiac arrhythmias, thyroid disease or respiratory disease.
Primary sites include breast, lung, kidney, stomach, larynx, prostate and thyroid gland and metastasis occurs via haematogenous spread or cerebrospinal fluid dissemination.
Viewing from the beam's eye view of the vertex field, the temporal lobes, optic nerve, pituitary gland and thyroid cartilage were inside the field path.
The literature is replete with reports focusing on thyroid cancer involving invasion of the trachea, but offers few articles documenting involvement of the oesophagus.
Nocturnal cor tisol, thyroid stimulating hormone, and growth hormone secretory profiles in depressed adolescents.
The endocrine organs affected are the pituitary, gonads, pancreas, thyroid, parathyroid and adrenal glands.
Increased expression of genes encoding mitochondrial proteins in papillary thyroid carcinomas.
Tissue-specific expression of these isoforms is regulated by thyroid status, suggesting that the proteins possess different functional activities.
Thus, the mechanism of iodide retention in differentiated thyroid cancer remains unclear.
A nuclear hormone receptor-associated protein that inhibits transactivation by the thyroid hormone and retinoic acid receptors.
Levels of cord blood thyroid stimulating hormone after external cephalic version.
Circulating thyroid hormones consists of protein-bound and free unbound forms, with only the latter being available for cellular uptake.
All of these people have experienced radiological diseases, including a variety of cancers, thyroid diseases, and reproductive abnormalities.
Screening for mild thyroid failure at the periodic health examination : a decision and cost-effectiveness analysis.
Drugs in the specific diagnosis category include anticoagulants, antidepressants, anticonvulsants, heart preparations, hypoglycaemic, antiparkinsonian, and thyroid/antithyroid agents.
His thyroid function postnatally was entirely normal.
A study of the effects of thyroid hormones on growth and development.
The role of thyroid hormone in fetal neurodevelopment.
Evidence for an abnormality in the pituitary-thyroid homeostatic control.
Thyroid dysfunction in adults over the age of 55 years.
If acute patients are being screened, therefore, it is important to repeat thyroid function tests if there are initial abnormalities when the acute illness is completely over.
Unique alterations of thyroid hormone indices in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
The carotid sinus is located at the bifurcation of the internal and external carotid arteries located between the superior border of the thyroid cartilage and the angle of the mandible.
Systematic review of positron emission tomography for follow-up of treated thyroid cancer.
Example of guidelines on the management of thyroid nodules.
A clinicopathologic survey of thyroid gland in old age.
Spatio-temporal characterization of retinal opsin gene expression during thyroid hormone-induced and natural development of rainbow trout.
Morning sickness and thyroid function.
Specific ablation of thyroid-follicle cells in adult transgenic mice.
The interaction of the thyroid hormones and protein in biological fluids.
Pitfalls in the use of thyrotropin concentration as a first-line thyroid test.
The threshold for carrying out thyroid function tests should be low, as myxoedema (which is occasionally associated with seizures) is common in older people and may present atypically.
If there is evidence of thyroid impairment or even a mild elevation in the thyroid-stimulating hormone, consideration is given to low dose thyroxine to boost the antidepressant effect.
Effect of altered thyroid status on neurotrophin gene expression during postnatal development in the mouse cerebellum.
A laboratory assessment consisted of a complete blood count with differential, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, 12-factor automated chemical analysis, liver and thyroid function tests, and antinuclear antibodies.
Most of the known endocrine disruptors studied to date appear to affect the reproductive system, although there are other environmental agents that are known to alter the thyroid hormone system.
Prognostic significance of thyroid gland involvement in laryngeal carcinoma.
A clinico-pathological survey of thyroid glands in old age.
The blood supply to the cervical region is from the inferior thyroid artery and the thoracic portion is supplied by the oesophageal branches of the aorta.
While the original discovery was made in breast cancers, he also worked to understand its role in the progression of other diseases including cervical, ovarian, prostate, and thyroid cancers.
A peak value of both thyroid hormones was detected during the first day after birth, a normal level in the serum being reached after approximately two weeks.
Detection of thyroid hormones in human embryonic cavities during the first trimester of pregnancy.
The thyroid showed a significant difference.
Effect of thyroid hormone on the biochemical maturation of rat brain: postnatal cell formation.
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