Thyroid Disease Journal Articles

• Drug-Induced Thyroid Storm in Hashimoto's Disease Were the immune checkpoint inhibitors used to treat his melanoma responsible for development of thyroid storm in this patient with concurrent Hashimoto's disease and diabetes?
  Journal of Medical Case Reports, August 2018
• Outcome of Pregnancies in Women With Acromegaly A study of women with acromegaly provides insight into the impact of the disease on maternal-neonatal pregnancy outcomes.
  Clinical Endocrinology, July 2018
• Benign Thyroid Diseases and Risk of Thyroid Cancer Might certain benign thyroid conditions influence the risk for developing thyroid cancer? This new study looks at the possible connection.
  Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, July 2018
• Geographic Variation in Pediatric Cancer Incidence -- US Which US region has the highest rate of pediatric cancers? This report tracked pediatric cancer incidence by type and state.
  Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, July 2018
• Subclinical Hypothyroidism and Incident Depression Is there an association between subclinical hypothyroidism and depressive symptoms? This study examines the possible connection.
  Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, July 2018
• Rhabdomyolysis and AKI Following Atorvastatin-Gemfibrozil This case report demonstrates that severe rhabdomyolysis due to statins with or without fibrates may occur with few clinical symptoms and signs, even many weeks after discontinuation of therapy.
  Journal of Medical Case Reports, July 2018
• Eliminating the Age Cutoff in Staging of Thyroid Cancer In this article, the authors explore whether the recent change in the age cutoff point for thyroid cancer staging is appropriate.
  Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, July 2018
• Long-term LT4 and LT3 Therapy for Improving Hypothyroidism Combination therapy of LT4 and LT3 for hypothyroidism has remained an experimental treatment. Is it beneficial and safe over the long-term?
  Southern Medical Journal, July 2018
• New Horizons in Systemic Anti-cancer Therapy in Older People What are the specific challenges faced by older persons with regards to systemic anti-cancer therapy, and how can we improve cancer therapeutics for this population?
  Age and Ageing, June 2018
• Integrated Management of Mineral Metabolism in ESRD Find out about the latest evidence-based integrated treatment approaches for the management of mineral metabolism in ESRD.
  Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension, June 2018
• Sonographic Features of Papillary Thyroid Carcinomas What can ultrasound findings tell us about the features of papillary thyroid carcinomas? How they might differ according to subtype?
  Endocrine Practice, June 2018
• Natural History and Detection of Undiagnosed Celiac Disease Is case finding an adequate method of discerning those at risk for celiac disease? This study suggests that the majority of currently used indications to test for celiac disease are not predictive.
  Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, July 2018
• Association Between Thyroid Function and Incidence of MetS Are serum TH levels predictive for the development of metabolic syndrome in adults?
  Clinical Endocrinology, June 2018
• Impact of TSH During the First Trimester of Pregnancy In what ways might first trimester maternal TSH values impact pregnancy outcomes?
  Clinical Endocrinology, May 2018
• Top 20 Research Studies of 2017 for Primary Care Physicians This article summarizes 20 studies published in 2017 that qualify as POEMs (patient-oriented evidence that matters), and that were identified as most relevant to the practicing primary care physician.
  American Family Physician, May 2018
• THRT Reduces CVD in Diabetic Nephropathy With Hypothyroidism The administration of thyroid hormone replacement therapy may help lower the risk of developing CVD among patients with subclinical hypothyroidism and diabetic nephropathy.
  Endocrine Practice, May 2018
• Delayed Initial Radioiodine Therapy in Thyroid Cancer The initiating time of radioiodine therapy in differentiated thyroid cancer may impact the individual response to therapy.
  Clinical Endocrinology, May 2018
• A 78-Year-Old Man With Historical Goiter A man presents with a giant multinodular goiter that was initially diagnosed years earlier. What can we learn from this case?
  Journal of the Endocrine Society, May 2018
• Findings of Thyroid US After the Fukushima Accident Ultrasound examinations provide insight into the thyroid effects among children and adolescents after the Fukushima nuclear disaster.
  Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, April 2018
• Telbivudine to Prevent Mother-to-Child Transmission of HBV Does telbivudine in women with positive HBeAg prevent HBV transmission to the fetus--and is it safe to use in the third trimester?
  Journal of Viral Hepatitis, April 2018