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Thyroid gland changes in patients with acromegaly

ABSTRACT Objective Acromegaly is characterized by high neoplastic morbidity as a side effect of growth hormone (GH) hypersecretion. Increased incidence of goiter, thyroid carcinoma, and thyroid dysfunction is also reported. The aim of the present study was to find the prevalence of thyroid dysfunction ...

Efecto combinado de la interacción genética sobre el desarrollo del bocio nodular con tiroiditis autoinmune y adenoma tiroideo en los habitantes de Bucovina del Norte
Combined effect of gene-gene interaction on the development of nodular goiter with autoimmune thyroiditis and thyroid adenoma in the inhabitants of Northern Bukovyna

ABSTRAC This article presents the results of a comprehensive analysis of the combined influence of genetic polymorphisms associated with various links of apoptosis regulation (BCL-2, CTLA-4 and APO-1/Fas) on the development of nodular goiter with autoimmune thyroiditis and thyroid adenoma in the studied ...

Bócio multinodular atóxico: avaliaçäo da taxa de recidiva e funçäo após tiroidectomia parcial: análise retrospectiva de 39 casos
Nontoxic multinodular goiter: evaluation of recurrence rate and function after thyroidectomy partial: retrospective analysis of 39 cases

Realizou-se um estudo retrospectivo sobre a taxa de recidiva e funçäo hipofíseo-tiróidea em 39 pacientes com bócio multinodular atóxico, submetidos a tiroidectomia parcial, no período de 1970 a 1983, visando avaliar possíveis correlaçöes entre alteraçöes da funçäo tiróidea, extensäo da ci...