Anti-thyroperoxidase antibodies (ac anti-TPO) were positive in 288 patients (95.4%). Heterogeneous diffuse goiter was noted in 205 patients (67.9%), followed by thyroid atrophy in 24.5%. The most ...

Anti-thyroperoxidase antibodies (ac anti-TPO) were positive in 288 patients (95.4%). Heterogeneous diffuse goiter was noted in 205 patients (67.9%), followed by thyroid atrophy in 24.5%. The most ...

Thyroid cancer is cancer of the thyroid gland in the neck. Thyroid cancer affects women more often than men. It has a good prognosis. Risk factors include a family history of this cancer, radiation ...

Your thyroid is a small butterfly shaped gland at the front of your neck. It might be small but it plays a vital function by producing hormones that control how your body uses energy. The hormones ...

The thyroid medication levothyroxine should be taken on an empty stomach at around the same time every day. You should avoid eating or drinking for 30 minutes to one hour after taking it. There are ...

But until recently, we haven’t had any therapeutics to target the root cause of geographic atrophy, an advanced form of dry AMD. Pegcetacoplan (Syfovre) is the first FDA-approved drug to slow ...

But after a couple of years of work, xMEMS has arrived at the next generation — ultrasound through a solid-state speaker. This tiny, 1mm-thin speaker is called Cypress, and after listening to it ...

Evidence does not show a link between hyperthyroidism, or overactive thyroid, and blood in the ... such as a CT scan, ultrasound, and cystoscopy. A cystoscopy involves using a small tube with ...

In a new study from the centre published in Nature Communications, the researchers examined brain atrophy and memory in healthy individuals aged 30 to 89 years. They found increased brain atrophy – ...

The device delivers ultrasound energy to the patient’s pancreas and generates localized heat of up to 100 degrees Celsius that destroys cancer cells in the organ. Other types of ultrasound waves ...