Clinical Thyroidology Volume 21, Issue 8, August 2009

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CLINICAL THYROIDOLOGY
AUGUST 2009
VOLUME 21 ISSUE 8
Editor: Ernest L. Mazzaferri, MD

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Clinical Thyroidology August 2009 Entire Issue (PDF File, 1.90 MB, 21 pages)

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EDITOR’S COMMENTS
Clinical Thyroidology Volume 21 Issue 8 August 2009
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EDITOR’S CHOICE — THYROID AND PREGNANCY Antithyroperoxidase antibody and antithyroglobulin antibody positivity during the first trimester of pregnancy is a major risk for perinatal death
Clinical Thyroidology Volume 21 Issue 8 August 2009
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EDITOR’S CHOICE — HYPERTHYROIDISM There is an increased incidence of hyperthyroidism in Down syndrome that should be regularly tested for at all ages
Clinical Thyroidology Volume 21 Issue 8 August 2009
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THYROTOXICOSIS The onset of MPO-ANCA–associated vasculitis with antithyroid drugs is both rare and unpredictable, but is more common with PTU
Clinical Thyroidology Volume 21 Issue 8 August 2009
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THYROID CANCER Whole-body radioiodine retention 72 hours after 131I therapy is paradoxically higher in patients treated with furosemide and potassium chloride than in a control group
Clinical Thyroidology Volume 21 Issue 8 August 2009
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THYROID CANCER Lymph-node metastases and TNM stage portend unfavorable prognosis in patients with well-differentiated thyroid microcarcinoma of various histologies
Clinical Thyroidology Volume 21 Issue 8 August 2009
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CLINICAL THYROIDOLOGY, published online monthly, is a broad-ranging look at the clinical and preclinical thyroid literature. The Editor searches the world literature for excellent thyroid studies and then summarizes them and provides expert commentary. Please send editorial questions to Dr. Mazzaferri at editorclinthy@thyroid.org.

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