Mechanisms in endocrinology: Heart failure and thyroid dysfunction
B Biondi - European journal of endocrinology, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Context Heart failure (HF) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in Europe and in the
United States. The aim of this review article was to assess the results of the prospective …
United States. The aim of this review article was to assess the results of the prospective …
Thyrotoxicosis
JA Franklyn, K Boelaert - The Lancet, 2012 - thelancet.com
Thyrotoxicosis is a common disorder, especially in women. The most frequent cause is
Graves' disease (autoimmune hyperthyroidism). Other important causes include toxic …
Graves' disease (autoimmune hyperthyroidism). Other important causes include toxic …
2018 European Thyroid Association (ETA) guidelines for the management of amiodarone-associated thyroid dysfunction
L Bartalena, F Bogazzi, L Chiovato… - European thyroid …, 2018 - etj.bioscientifica.com
Abstract Treatment with amiodarone is associated with changes in thyroid function tests, but
also with thyroid dysfunction (amiodarone-induced hypothyroidism, AIH, and amiodarone …
also with thyroid dysfunction (amiodarone-induced hypothyroidism, AIH, and amiodarone …
Effects of amiodarone therapy on thyroid function
J Cohen-Lehman, P Dahl, S Danzi, I Klein - Nature reviews …, 2010 - nature.com
Amiodarone is a benzofuran derivative approved for the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias.
Traditionally classified as a class III antiarrhythmic agent, amiodarone possesses …
Traditionally classified as a class III antiarrhythmic agent, amiodarone possesses …
Amiodarone and the thyroid: a 2012 update
Amiodarone-induced thyroid dysfunction occurs in 15–20% of amiodarone-treated patients.
Amiodarone-induced hypothyroidism (AIH) does not pose relevant problems, is easily …
Amiodarone-induced hypothyroidism (AIH) does not pose relevant problems, is easily …
Amiodarone and thyroid
SA Eskes, WM Wiersinga - Best practice & research Clinical endocrinology …, 2009 - Elsevier
Assessment of TSH and TPO-Ab before starting amiodarone (AM) treatment is
recommended. The usefulness of periodic TSH measurement every 6 months during AM …
recommended. The usefulness of periodic TSH measurement every 6 months during AM …
Management of amiodarone-related thyroid problems
SK Narayana, DR Woods… - Therapeutic advances in …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Amiodarone is a highly effective and well-established antiarrrhythmic drug. It can be used to
treat supraventricular and ventricular tachyarrhythmias and has the added advantage of …
treat supraventricular and ventricular tachyarrhythmias and has the added advantage of …
Comparison between total thyroidectomy and medical therapy for amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis
Context It is not known whether total thyroidectomy is more favorable than medical therapy
for patients with amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis (AIT). Objective To compare total …
for patients with amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis (AIT). Objective To compare total …
Short review: Novel concepts in the approach to patients with amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis
Introduction Amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis is associated with high morbidity and
mortality rates. The approach to this condition is widely variable across different medical …
mortality rates. The approach to this condition is widely variable across different medical …
Determinants and outcome of amiodarone‐associated thyroid dysfunction
S Ahmed, IC Van Gelder, ACP Wiesfeld… - Clinical …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Amiodarone is frequently associated with thyroid dysfunction. Identifying
predictors for amiodarone‐associated thyroid dysfunction and assessing treatment outcome …
predictors for amiodarone‐associated thyroid dysfunction and assessing treatment outcome …