Thyroid disorders are common diseases, both in Brazil and worldwide. The Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil) is a prospective cohort study that investigates cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and associated factors, including non-classical cardiovascular risk factors such as thyroi...
Introducción:
En el Hospital General Docente Dr Agostinho Neto no se han precisado los resultados de la punción por aspiración con aguja fina (PAAF) en el diagnóstico de las enfermedades de la glándula tiroides.
Objetivo:
Precisar los resultados de la punción por aspiración con aguja fina para e...
ABSTRACT Objective: Universal screening for thyroid dysfunction in pregnant women is not recommended by the American Thyroid Association (ATA) or the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE). This study evaluated the frequency of pregnant women that would have an indication for levothyro...
Introducción: el 28 de mayo de 1954, en los salones la Academia de Ciencias Médicas, Físicas y Naturales de La Habana, se organizó el Symposium sobre bocio y su tratamiento, primer evento científico sobre este tema endocrinológico realizado en Cuba. Objetivo: describir el contenido de las conferenc...
ABSTRACT Measuring thyroid hormones is an important aspect for the study of metabolism and for monitoring diseases in both human and animal models. The traditional method for hormone measurement in rats is the radioimmunoassay (RIA). However, the RIA is associated with some practical disadvantages, inclu...
Atualmente é crescente o número de mulheres atingidas por doenças como Hipertensão
Arterial Sistêmica (HAS), Diabetes, Osteoporose e mesmo cânceres, como os de mama e
cólon. O médico ginecologista, muitas vezes, é a única referência de saúde destas pacientes. Este artigo visa reunir as recome...
OBJECTIVE: We attempted to evaluate maternal thyroid function in a new self-sequential longitudinal reference interval (SLRI) which we established recently. By this method, we analysed the correlation between pregnancy outcome, neonatal thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level and maternal thyroid disease...
