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ArticleCureus2024

Hashimoto Thyroiditis Coexisting With Breast Fibroadenoma.

Arushi Arvind, Walaa Omer, Alaa Ahmed Mahdi

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Article in Cureus, 2024. 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
0.4field-weighted citation impact, top 41% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 1 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Arushi ArvindDepartment of Internal Medicine-Endocrinology, HMS Al Garhoud Hospital, Dubai, ARE.
Walaa OmerDepartment of Internal Medicine-Endocrinology, HMS Al Garhoud Hospital, Dubai, ARE.
Alaa Ahmed MahdiDepartment of Internal Medicine-Endocrinology, HMS Al Garhoud Hospital, Dubai, ARE.
Dubai Hospital · AE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A 34-year-old female with co-existing multiple breast nodules being treated simultaneously presented to the outpatient clinic with fatigue as the chief complaint which had progressively worsened over one year. Ultrasound showed a heterogeneous parenchymal ectopic pattern suggestive of thyroiditis, with no suspicion of nodules and cysts. Laboratory results showed raised levels of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), serum anti-thyroglobulin antibody, and serum thyroid peroxidase antibody. Levothyroxine sodium at a dosage of 50 µg/day was prescribed to the patient, following which the patient had normal TSH levels on follow-up after two months. Simultaneously the patient was under investigation for the breast nodules that were seen as the patient's medical history when she presented to the endocrinology clinic. She was diagnosed with fibroadenoma with a canalicular pattern, without ductal atypia in both breasts and malignancy.

Indexed as

autoimmunebenign breast conditiongeneral internal medicinehashimoto’s thyroiditisthyroid pathology

Identifiers

PMID38449960
PMCPMC10915292
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