Hyperthyroidism is a subtype of thyrotoxicosis. Both occur due to excessive thyroid hormones. However, they are not the same thing and differ in severity and health implications. While ...

Thyrotoxicosis is when you have way too much of those hormones in your blood. This happens most often because your thyroid gland makes too much. That’s a condition called hyperthyroidism.

Her WHO risk score was 5, putting her into a low-risk category for which she was commenced on intra-muscular methotrexate. Subclinical hyperthyroidism is well documented in pregnancy, but clinical ...

In every case this was the first attack of thyrotoxicosis, the diagnosis was established beyond doubt, and there was no evidence of other disease and no history or evidence of congestive heart ...

The researchers found that the incidence of cognitive disorder was 11.0 and 6.4 percent by age 75 years for patients exposed and not exposed, respectively, to thyrotoxicosis.

New evidence-based recommendations from the American Thyroid Association provide guidance in the management of patients with all forms of thyrotoxicosis. Thyrotoxicosis refers to excessively high ...

Hyperthyroidism complicates about 0.2% of pregnancies. It is the second most common endocrine disorder seen in pregnancy -- second to diabetes. The most common cause is Graves' disease, which ...

Hyperthyroidism refers to the overproduction of thyroid hormones like triiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4) by the thyroid gland. Thyrotoxicosis is the term used for the manifestations ...

THE beneficial effects of reserpine in the control of agitated, hyperactive patients 1–8 suggested exploration of its usefulness in controlling the symptoms and signs of hyperthyroidism.

Treatment with radioactive iodine (radioiodine) was able to cure 92% of patients with thyrotoxicosis in a single-center New Zealand study of 222 patients treated in 2015. The study provides ...