CLINICAL THYROIDOLOGY
AUGUST 2009
VOLUME 21 ISSUE 8
Editor: Ernest L. Mazzaferri, MD
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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EDITOR’S COMMENTS
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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