28. May 2012 · Comments Off · Categories: Pediatric · Tags: , , ,

Objective Acute suppurative thyroiditis (AST) is a non-specific infectious disease of thyroid. Gengerally, it’s infrequent clinically, but more prone to occur in children. The present report was to implore the diagnosis and therapeutic modalities of acute suppurative thyroiditis in order to improve the treatment in children.Methods To retrospectively analyzed the clinical data, diagnosis and treatment [...]

Objective We observed the effect of iodine excess and viral dsRNA analog Poly(I:C) on the thyroid morphous and function of the mice of different strains and performed relative quantitative assay of thyroid function,apoptosis and inflammation related genes,to reveal the influences of environmental factors on inducing individuals with different genetic background to deveolop Autoimmune thyroiditis(AT)and to [...]

ObjectiveAutoimmune thyroiditis (AIT) is an organ specific autoimmune diseases. When patients went into hypothyroidism, they had to receive LT4 replacement therapy to maitain their thyroid function normal. How to mitigate its inflammatory reaction, lack effective method. Se enzymes play important role in thyroid antioxidant systems. Recent studies propose that selenium as the adjuvant of LT4 [...]

BackgroundThe incidents of Lymphocytic thyroiditis (H ashimolo s thyroiditis, HT) increased each year. The clinical symptoms of HT are atypical,the common complains are neck mass and hyperthyroidism performance, which cause the result of misdiagnosis and unnecessary surgery treatment. Doctors became pay attention on TC in combination with HT because of the increased incidence in recent [...]

Objective:To analyze the sonographic features of different thyroid function in autoimmune thyroiditis (AIT) and to assess the application value of ultrasonography in AIT thyroid function judgment and in clinical diagnosing and treating preliminary.Methods:Ultrasonography was performed in 102 patients who suffered from AIT and been diagnosed by endocrinology department from October 2009 to January 2011 in [...]

Background: Autoimmune thyroid diseases (AITD), including Graves disease (GD), Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (HT), idiopathic myxedema (IM), postpartum thyroiditis (PPT), and thyroid-associated orbitopathy (TAO), are organ-specific autoimmune diseases. AITD are the most common autoimmune disorders in population, affecting between 2% and 4% of women and up to 1% of men. Graves disease and Hashimoto’s thyroiditis are the [...]