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ArticleEndocrinology, diabetes & metabolism case reports2017

Persistent hyperthyroidism and

Wei Lin Tay, Wann Jia Loh, Lianne Ai Ling Lee, Chiaw Ling Chng

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Article in Endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism case reports, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
0.2field-weighted citation impact, top 44% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Wei Lin TayDepartment of Endocrinology, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore.
Wann Jia LohDepartment of Endocrinology, Changi General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore.
Lianne Ai Ling LeeDepartment of Pathology, Sengkang Health, Singapore, Singapore.
Chiaw Ling ChngDepartment of Endocrinology, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore.
Singapore General Hospital · SGChangi General Hospital · SGSengkang General Hospital · SG

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We report a patient with Graves' disease who remained persistently hyperthyroid after a total thyroidectomy and also developed LEARNING POINTS: It is important to investigate for other causes of primary hyperthyroidism when thyrotoxicosis persists after total thyroidectomy.TSH receptor antibody may persist after total thyroidectomy and may potentially contribute to the development of

Indexed as

2017AdultAsian – ChineseBilateral salpingo-oophorectomyBowel movements ȃ bleedingCarbimazoleCT scanDiplopiaDysphagiaFatigueFemaleFT3FT4GlucocorticoidsGoitreGoitre (multinodular)Graves’ diseaseGraves’ ophthalmopathyHeat intoleranceHistopathologyHyperthyroidismHysterectomyLevothyroxineMenstrual disorderMRIMyasthaeniaOctoberOvarian tumourPalpitationsPrednisoloneProptosisResection of tumourSalpingo-oophorectomySingaporeStruma ovariiThyroidThyroid antibodiesThyroidectomyThyroiditisThyrotoxicosisThyroxine (T4)TremulousnessTriiodothyronine (T3)TSHTSH receptor antibodiesUnique/unexpected symptoms or presentations of a diseaseWeight loss

Identifiers

PMID29062485
PMCPMC5640566
OpenAlexW2762624819

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