Drug metabolism and personalized therapy
Aug 12, 2021
OBJECTIVES: Hyperthyroidism is characterized by increasing production of thyroid hormone (TH) and decreasing of thyroid stimulation hormone (TSH) secretion. The treatment of hyperthyroidism includes such as anti-thyroid drugs, radioiodine, and thyroi...
BACKGROUND: Thyrotoxic atrial fibrillation (TAF) is a recognized significant complication of hyperthyroidism. Early identification of the individuals predisposed to TAF would improve thyrotoxic patients' management. However, to our knowledge, an inst...
Hepatic impairment is common during hyperthyroidism. It is most often asymptomatic. Hyperthyroidism revealed by jaundice has been rarely described in the literature. We here report the case of a 52-year old patient in Dakar (Senegal) presenting with ...
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Jun 17, 2025
BACKGROUND: In recent years, there has been increasing data showing that the risk of acute pancreatitis (AP) is increased in patients using methimazole (MMI). The aim of this population-based study was to investigate the association between drugs use...
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Mar 17, 2025
BACKGROUND: University Hospitals Dorset (UHD) has more than 1000 thyroid patient contacts annually. These are primarily patients with autoimmune hyperthyroidism treated with carbimazole titration. Dose adjustments are made by a healthcare professiona...
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