Over 90% of clinicians prefer antithyroid drugs despite high relapse rates in Graves' disease
Clinicians Prefer Antithyroid Drugs for Managing Graves Disease
This targeted literature review examines the treatment landscape for Graves' hyperthyroidism, including antithyroid drugs, radioactive iodin…
While antithyroid drugs are the preferred first treatment for Graves disease, many patients still face high relapse rates and significant lo…
Hyperthyroidism shows a small significant association with anxiety disorders (OR 1.38)
Understanding the link between thyroid health and feelings of anxiety
This meta-analysis of population-based cohort and cross-sectional studies involving 676,658 participants identified varying associations bet…
New data looks at how thyroid issues might affect your mental health, specifically focusing on links to anxiety.
Color Doppler ultrasound differentiates Graves' disease from silent thyroiditis in thyrotoxicosis patients
Ultrasound blood flow patterns help distinguish Graves' disease from silent thyroiditis
This single-center prospective observational cohort study of 78 adults with thyrotoxicosis found that color Doppler ultrasound (CDU) with th…
A new study finds that measuring thyroid blood flow with ultrasound can help tell Graves' disease apart from silent thyroiditis, a key diagn…
Umbrella review identifies risk factors and protective factors for male infertility and semen quality
New study lists many things that hurt male fertility and health
This umbrella review of 43 studies synthesizes evidence on risk factors for male infertility and abnormal semen parameters.
A new review shows that obesity, smoking, and certain illnesses can hurt sperm, but healthy habits might fix the problem.
Autoimmune Thyroiditis Prevalence Higher in Obese Women With PCOS in Retrospective Cohort Analysis
New PCOS Data Reveals Hidden Thyroid Risks
This retrospective cohort study evaluated 1,249 women with PCOS aged 18–44 years.
Women with PCOS should check their thyroid health regularly.
RAI therapy shifts hyperthyroidism to hypothyroidism in HRAS-mutated HGDTC with hyperfunctioning metastases
Radioactive iodine therapy helped one patient with rare thyroid cancer metastases
A case report and literature review describes a 68-year-old woman with HRAS-mutated high-grade differentiated thyroid carcinoma (HGDTC) and…
Radioactive iodine therapy successfully treated a rare case of thyroid cancer that had spread to the lungs and bones while overproducing hor…