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View article: Changes in Thyroid Function and Autoimmunity in Older Individuals: Longitudinal Analysis of the Whickham Cohort
Changes in Thyroid Function and Autoimmunity in Older Individuals: Longitudinal Analysis of the Whickham Cohort Open
Background Longitudinal studies of thyroid function have demonstrated differing results. It remains unclear whether changes in thyroid function affect the diagnosis of subclinical thyroid dysfunction with aging. Methods Survivors of the Wh…
View article: Variation in the reference range limits of thyroid function tests and association with the prevalence of levothyroxine treatment
Variation in the reference range limits of thyroid function tests and association with the prevalence of levothyroxine treatment Open
Many individuals with marginally abnormal thyroid function test (TFT) results may be treated and it is unknown if the limits of the thyrotropin (TSH) and free thyroxine (FT4) reference intervals reported alongside the laboratory results ar…
View article: The prevalence and significance of nonuniform thyroid radio‐isotope uptake in patients with Graves’ disease
The prevalence and significance of nonuniform thyroid radio‐isotope uptake in patients with Graves’ disease Open
Objective To evaluate the prevalence and clinical significance of nonuniform technetium ( 99m Tc) uptake among patients with Graves’ disease (GD). Design, Patients and Measurements Patients with GD, referred between July 2005 and March 201…
View article: Embedding assessment of liver fibrosis into routine diabetic review in primary care
Embedding assessment of liver fibrosis into routine diabetic review in primary care Open
People with type 2 diabetes are at increased risk of developing non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and developing more significant complications. This study looks at introducing screening for advanced liver disease into the annual diabetes …
View article: Prevalence, predictors and outcomes of thyroid dysfunction in patients with acute myocardial infarction: the ThyrAMI-1 study
Prevalence, predictors and outcomes of thyroid dysfunction in patients with acute myocardial infarction: the ThyrAMI-1 study Open