The 13-year-old boy came to the clinic with a rapidly ballooning neck. Doctors were puzzled. Testing ruled out their first suspicion. But further tests pinpointed what they — and the boy — had been ...
[83] However, until these results are replicated in other studies and in women with thyroid autoimmunity trying to conceive spontaneously, prednisone treatment cannot be recommended.
In hyperthyroid goiter and Graves’ disease, surgery is a potential alternative to radioiodine therapy, particularly if the volume of the thyroid gland exceeds 80 mL, in patients with advanced or ...
Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) has been rarely described in association with Graves' disease or other forms of hyperthyroidism. To our knowledge, only 14 cases have been described in which MTC ...