thyroid therapy

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• Thyroid cancer — refers to any of four kinds of malignant tumors of the thyroid gland: papillary, follicular, medullary or anaplastic. Papillary and follicular tumors are the most common. They grow slowly and may recur, but are generally not fatal in patients… …   Wikipedia

• Thyroid function tests — (TFTs) is a collective term for blood tests used to check the function of the thyroid.A TFT panel typically includes thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH, thyrotropin) and thyroxine (T4), and triiodothyronine (T3) depending on local laboratory policy …   Wikipedia

• Thyroid — Infobox Anatomy Name = Thyroid Latin = glandula thyroidea GraySubject = 272 GrayPage = 1269 Caption = Endocrine system Caption2 = Thyroid and parathyroid. Precursor = 4th Branchial pouch System = endocinal jubachina system Artery = superior… …   Wikipedia

• Thyroid hormone resistance — MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D018382 Thyroid hormone resistance describes a rare syndrome where the thyroid hormone levels are elevated but the thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level is not suppressed, or not… …   Wikipedia

• thyroid gland — Anat. a two lobed endocrine gland, located at the base of the neck that secretes two hormones that regulate the rates of metabolism, growth, and development. Cf. thyroxine, triiodothyronine. [1685 95] * * * Endocrine gland in the throat that… …   Universalium

• Thyroid — An adjective and a noun, pertaining to the thyroid gland or, less often today, to a preparation made of mammalian thyroid tissue to treat hypothyroidism. For example, the sentence My thyroid is not making enough thyroid hormone uses thyroid… …   Medical dictionary

• therapy — 1. The treatment of disease or disorder by any method. SEE ALSO: therapeutics. 2. In psychiatry, and clinical psychology, a short term for psychotherapy. SEE ALSO: psychotherapy …   Medical dictionary

• thyroid replacement therapy — thyroxine replacement therapy treatment of hypothyroidism by administration of thyroxine, usually in the form of levothyroxine sodium. Called also thyroidotherapy and thyrotherapy …   Medical dictionary

• Armour Thyroid — (thyroid tablets, USP) is a product derived from porcine thyroid glands. Each grain contains 38 micrograms of levothyroxine (T4) and 9 micrograms of liothyronine (t3). Inactive ingredients are calcium stearate, dextrose, microcrystalline… …   Wikipedia

• Interventional thyroid ultrasound — for thyroid cysts and metastatic thyroid cancer lymph nodes.Use in treatment;Thyroid CystsThe high frequency thyroid ultrasound, HFUS can be used to treat several gland conditions. The recurrent thyroid cyst that was usually treated in the past… …   Wikipedia

• Desiccated thyroid extract — Combination of Levothyroxine Thyroid hormone Liothyronine Thyroid hormone Clinical data Pregnancy cat. A Legal status ℞ only …   Wikipedia