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| Previous 10 | PolyCysters | http://www.geocities.com/polycysters/ PolyCysters | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome/Support_Groups A mailing list and support group for women with PCOS. |
| Previous | Michelle's Story of Living with PCOS | http://pages.ivillage.com/im4miracles/michellesstoryofpcos/ Michelle's Story of Living with PCOS | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome/Personal_Pages Relays the personal story of Michelle and how she became pregnant. |
| Random 1 | Colorado center to study altitude's health effects | http://cnn.com/2002/HEALTH/11/13/altitude.study.reut/index.html Colorado center to study altitude's health effects | Top/News/Online_Archives/CNN.com/2002/November/Health [CNN] |
| Random 2 | Cluster Headache | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/9362-1.asp Cluster Headache | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Headaches/Cluster Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment. From eMedicine Health. |
| Random 3 | Aspen Therapies | http://www.aspentherapies.fsnet.co.uk/ Aspen Therapies | Top/Regional/Europe/United_Kingdom/Scotland/Moray/Spey_Bay Information about products and services available from this holistic, alternative and medical therapies practice. |
| Random 4 | The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation | http://www.multiplemyeloma.org/ The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Hematologic/Multiple_Myeloma Non-profit aims include fostering a cure by funding research. Addresses the organization, the disease, treatment options and clinical trials. |
| Random 5 | Sports Injuries: An Important Cause of Morbidity in Urban Youth | http://www.medem.com/MedLB/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZYYG6OYDC&sub_cat=405 Sports Injuries: An Important Cause of Morbidity in Urban Youth | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Recreation_and_Sports_Injuries Helpful information on child related sports injuries. Medical Library, American Academy of Pediatrics. |
| Next | Pam Ptyza's PCOS Pages | http://www.ptyza.com/pamstuff/pcotoc.htm Pam Ptyza's PCOS Pages | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome/Personal_Pages Discusses the causes, treatments and symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome including personal stories and message board. |
| Next 10 | Hyperparathyroidism | http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/dept/thyroid/hyperpara.html Hyperparathyroidism | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Parathyroid/Hyperparathyroidism A definition of this disorder, parathyroid glands, symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment. |
| Random 1 | Unreal-Juggler | http://www.unreal-juggler.com Unreal-Juggler | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Juggling/Jugglers Unreal-Juggler, site de cours de jonglerie avec balles, massues, torches enflamées, crachement de feu, monocycle, annuaire Mondial de magasins spécialisés en materiel de cirque |
| Random 4 | The Jaffe Institute of Spiritual and Medical Healing | http://www.jaffeinstitute.org/ The Jaffe Institute of Spiritual and Medical Healing | Top/Health/Alternative/Energy_Healing Advanced energy healing and spiritual unfoldment training. Dr. Robert Ibrahim Jaffe, founder. Angwin, California. |
| Random 4 | Selecções Reader´s Digest Portugal | http://www.seleccoes.pt Selecções Reader´s Digest Portugal | Top/World/Português/Regional/Europa/Portugal/Negócios_e_Economia/Compras/Livros Artigos de actualidade, humor, receitas, saúde, medicina, lazer, promoções. Loja online com livros, colecções de música, vídeo. |
| Next 70 | Paper by Morgan Holmes: Long Version | http://www.usc.edu/isd/archives/queerfrontiers/queer/papers/holmes.long.html Paper by Morgan Holmes: Long Version | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Adrenal/Congenital_Adrenal_Hyperplasia This paper discusses the surgical and medical management of intersexed children in terms of a relationship of violence in which the intersexed infants/children are completely disenfranchised, it highlights the similarities between traditional practises of female genital mutilation and genital 'reconstructive surgery', fleshes out tensions around complicity in the genital mutilation of intersexed infants and children, and views homophobia as a motivating factor in the management of intersexed bodies. |
| Previous 70 | National Cancer Institute: Thyroid Cancer | http://cancer.gov/cancertopics/types/thyroid National Cancer Institute: Thyroid Cancer | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Cancer Explores treatment options, prevention, screening, clinical trials, statistics and research. |
| Next 170 | Kapuskasing Diabetes Education Centre | http://nt.net/kdec/kdec.html Kapuskasing Diabetes Education Centre | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Organizations Welcome to Kapuskasing Diabetes Education Centre - Bienvenue au Centre d'Enseignement sur le diabète de Kapuskasing. Content in English and French. |
| Previous 170 | MedicineNet - Thyroid Disease, Osteoporosis and Calcium | http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=18637 MedicineNet - Thyroid Disease, Osteoporosis and Calcium | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Issues/Musculoskeletal An in depth discussion on prevention, therapies and treatment options. |
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| Previous 270 | Suite101 - Graves' Disease | http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/graves_disease Suite101 - Graves' Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Hyperthyroid/Graves'_Disease Articles about the clinical course, symptoms, autoimmune nature, diagnosis and treatment options related to Graves' disease. Feature articles include discussions of the environmental triggers of Graves' disease and suggestions for holistic healing. |
| Other resource N0 | Graves' Eye Disease | http://www.thyroid.ca/Guides/HG07.html Graves' Eye Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Hyperthyroid/Graves'_Disease Learn about clinical features and treatment for this condition also known as thyroid eye disease (TED) or Graves' Opthalmopathy (GO). From the Thyroid Foundation of Canada. |
| Other resource N1 | Thyroid Eye Disease (Graves' Disease) | http://www.steen-hall.com/graves.html Thyroid Eye Disease (Graves' Disease) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Hyperthyroid/Graves'_Disease Explains exophthalmos, edema and dry eye associated with TED. |
| Other resource N2 | Entrez-PubMed | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=11570980&dopt=Abstract Entrez-PubMed | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Hyperthyroid/Graves'_Disease Medical Abstract from BMC Nuclear Med regarding the optimal dose of I-131 for treatment of Graves' disease. |
| Other resource N3 | My Personal War With Graves' Disease! | http://mypersonalwar.tripod.com/ My Personal War With Graves' Disease! | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Hyperthyroid/Graves'_Disease A personal site that discusses the importance of early detection and correct diagnosis. |
| Other resource N4 | Abbott Laboratories: Graves' Disease | http://abbottdiagnostics.com/Your_Health/Thyroid/Disorders/graves.cfm Abbott Laboratories: Graves' Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Hyperthyroid/Graves'_Disease Symptoms, classic clinical signs and diagnostics. |
| Other resource N5 | Thyroid LISTSERV Discussion Group | http://www.immune.com/thyroid/ Thyroid LISTSERV Discussion Group | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Support Email list that covers all aspects of conditions and diseases. Offers an archive with keyword search. |
| Other resource N6 | Thyroid Disease Information Source | http://www.thyroid-info.com/community.htm Thyroid Disease Information Source | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Support Open forum by Mary Shomon where you can exchange support on alternative therapies and weight loss via email listserv format. |
| Other resource N7 | Thyroid Disease Chat Center | http://thyroidhost.proboards30.com/ Thyroid Disease Chat Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Support Discussion forum for patients with Hashimoto's or Graves' Disease and who suffer from high or low gland function. Provides news articles, nutrition, self improvement, and healthier living. |
| Other resource N8 | Graves Disease Support Club | http://www.groups.yahoo.com/groups/gravessupport Graves Disease Support Club | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Support Forum to discuss its symptoms, treatment options, current research and coping with this disease. |
| Other resource N9 | AACE Online | http://www.aace.com/ AACE Online | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Support/Organizations American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists. |
| Other resource N10 | Asia and Oceania Thyroid Association | http://www.aota.or.kr Asia and Oceania Thyroid Association | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Support/Organizations Offers articles, lists future meetings, related links and contact information. |
| Other resource N11 | American Foundation Of Thyroid Patients | http://thyroidfoundation.org/ American Foundation Of Thyroid Patients | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Support/Organizations Non-profit organization that provides thyroid education. Volunteers, many of whom are thyroid patients staff the foundation. Medical information is guided by a group of specialty physicians who treat thyroid patients. |
| Other resource N12 | Thyroid Foundation of Canada | http://www.thyroid.ca/index.html Thyroid Foundation of Canada | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Support/Organizations Thyroid educational materials including online videos, public meetings, and articles. Version Francais available. |
| Other resource N13 | European Thyroid Association | http://www.eurothyroid.com European Thyroid Association | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Support/Organizations Aims are to promote knowledge in the thyroid field (fundamental and clinical) and improve knowledge of the thyroid gland and its diseases. Find a notice board, events, and a newsletter. |
| Other resource N14 | Thyroid Nodules | http://www.meddean.luc.edu/lumen/MedEd/medicine/endo/thyndl/thyndllist.htm Thyroid Nodules | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Nodules Guidance on diagnosis and treatment, intended for medical students and physicians. From Loyola University Medical Center. |
| Other resource N15 | Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine - Risk for Malignancy of Thyroid Nodules as Assessed by Sonographic Criteria | http://www.jultrasoundmed.org/cgi/content/abstract/23/11/1455 Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine - Risk for Malignancy of Thyroid Nodules as Assessed by Sonographic Criteria | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Nodules Abstract that discusses the need for biopsy. |
| Other resource N16 | RedNova News - Patients Rarely Detect Thyroid Nodules | http://www.rednova.com/news/display/?id=105686 RedNova News - Patients Rarely Detect Thyroid Nodules | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Nodules While they do not generally affect the function of the thyroid gland, sometimes they produce excessive amounts of thyroid hormones, leading to hyperthyroidism. |
| Other resource N17 | EndocrineWeb - Common Tests to Examine Thyroid Gland Function | http://www.endocrineweb.com/tests.html EndocrineWeb - Common Tests to Examine Thyroid Gland Function | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Diagnostic_Tests Discusses T4, T3, TBG, TSH, TRH, RAI uptake, scans, needle biopsy, and ultrasounds. |
| Other resource N18 | The Thyroid Homepage - Santa Monica Thyroid Diagnostic Center | http://www.thyroid.com/ The Thyroid Homepage - Santa Monica Thyroid Diagnostic Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Diagnostic_Tests Includes hypothyroid, hyperthyroid, ultrasound, and TSH testing information. Features a blog by Dr Richard Guttler. |
| Other resource N19 | Pitfalls to Avoid While Interpreting Thyroid Function Tests | http://www.sma.org/smj2002/maysmj02/pdf/fowler.pdf Pitfalls to Avoid While Interpreting Thyroid Function Tests | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Diagnostic_Tests Presents five illustrated cases where errors of interpretation were made. |
| Other resource N20 | Congenital Hypothyroidism | http://www.drgreene.com/21_1122.html Congenital Hypothyroidism | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Childhood Information about this hereditary condition that is fairly uncommon. Learn the importance of newborn screening tests to prevent mental retardation. |
| Other resource N21 | Thyroid Disease in Childhood | http://www.thyroid.ca/Guides/HG09.html Thyroid Disease in Childhood | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Childhood Learn about the types of thyroid disorders affecting children, growth, metabolism, congenital hypothyroidism and congenital goitre. |
| Other resource N22 | Infants of mothers with over- or under-active thyroid may have vision processing problems | http://www.thyroid.org/professionals/publications/news/04_09_30_rovet.html Infants of mothers with over- or under-active thyroid may have vision processing problems | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Childhood Despite treatment there are subtle deficits that include difficulty distinguishing between colors and impaired contrast sensitivity, according to a new study. |
| Other resource N23 | The Effects of Hypothyroidism and Hyperthyroidism on Menstruation | http://www.thyroid-info.com/articles/menstruation.htm The Effects of Hypothyroidism and Hyperthyroidism on Menstruation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Issues Describes different types of problems associated with gland disorders. |
| Other resource N24 | Echocardiography | http://www2.umdnj.edu/~shindler/thyroid.html Echocardiography | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Issues/Cardiopulmonary Discusses associated significant cardiovascular derangements in hypothyroidism. Includes pericardial effusion, heart failure, and ischemic heart disease. |
| Other resource N25 | Myxoedema coma with pericardial effusion and respiratory arrest in a 59-year-old woman | http://www.endocrine-abstracts.org/ea/0007/ea0007p272.htm Myxoedema coma with pericardial effusion and respiratory arrest in a 59-year-old woman | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Issues/Cardiopulmonary Presents a case study of a rare occurance associated with undiagnosed hypothyroidism. |
| Other resource N26 | Thyroid Problems Increase Risk of Heart Disease and Death | http://www.thyroid.org/professionals/publications/news/04_10_01_walsh.html Thyroid Problems Increase Risk of Heart Disease and Death | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Issues/Cardiopulmonary Individuals have twice the risk of developing cardiac problems compared to those with normal levels of TSH. |
| Other resource N27 | The Journal of Endocrinology & Metabolism - Thyroid Function and Blood Pressure Homeostasis in Euthyroid Subjects | http://jcem.endojournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/89/7/3455 The Journal of Endocrinology & Metabolism - Thyroid Function and Blood Pressure Homeostasis in Euthyroid Subjects | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Issues/Cardiopulmonary Overt and subclinical hypothyroidism are associated with increased systemic vascular resistance and hypertension. |
| Other resource N28 | AACE & ATA endorse potassium iodide for radiation emergencies | http://www.aace.com/members/leg/ki.php AACE & ATA endorse potassium iodide for radiation emergencies | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Issues/Radiation_Emergencies Discusses protective measures from absorbing radioactive iodine released during a nuclear disaster. |
| Other resource N29 | Potassium Iodide as a Thyroid Blocking Agent in Radiation Emergencies | http://www.fda.gov/cder/guidance/4825fnl.htm Potassium Iodide as a Thyroid Blocking Agent in Radiation Emergencies | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Issues/Radiation_Emergencies FDA document providing an introduction, background, conclusions and recommendations. |
| Other resource N30 | HealthDay - No Cancer Link to Nuclear Site Found | http://www.healthday.com/view.cfm?id=522634 HealthDay - No Cancer Link to Nuclear Site Found | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Issues/Radiation_Emergencies People who were exposed to radioactive gas in Washington state during the Cold War have not experienced higher rates of thyroid cancer. |
| Other resource N31 | Postgraduate Medicine: Endocrine origins of rheumatic disease | http://www.postgradmed.com/issues/2002/04_02/lockshin2.htm Postgraduate Medicine: Endocrine origins of rheumatic disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Issues/Musculoskeletal Discusses how patients who seek medical attention for a musculoskeletal complaint may have an underlying disorder that has gone undiagnosed. |
| Other resource N32 | The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism | http://jcem.endojournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/87/4/1687 The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Issues/Nutrition Selenium supplementation in patients with autoimmune thyroiditis decreases thyroid peroxidase antibodies concentrations. |
| Other resource N33 | Thyroid and Weight | http://www.thyroid.org/patients/brochures/Thyroid_and_Weight.pdf Thyroid and Weight | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Issues/Nutrition Patient brochure on basal metabolic rate in both types of gland disorders. |
| Other resource N34 | MedicineNet - Myxedema Coma | http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=19712 MedicineNet - Myxedema Coma | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Issues/Myxedema_Coma Considered a life-threatening complication of hypothyroidism that represents the far more serious side of the spectrum of thyroid disease. |
| Other resource N35 | Atypical Depression: Thyroid Link Still Alive | http://my.webmd.com/content/article/83/97918.htm Atypical Depression: Thyroid Link Still Alive | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Issues/Brain_and_Mood_Disorders New research suggests of the possibility of certain types of depression being connected. |
| Other resource N36 | Thyroid Condition May Slow Depression Recovery | http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=31519 Thyroid Condition May Slow Depression Recovery | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Issues/Brain_and_Mood_Disorders Discusses the relationship of autoimmune thyroid disorders and depression. |
| Other resource N37 | Entrez PubMed - Effect of thyroid hormone deficiency on proteoglycan synthesis by human skin fibroblast cultures | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=3365980&dopt=Abstract Entrez PubMed - Effect of thyroid hormone deficiency on proteoglycan synthesis by human skin fibroblast cultures | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Issues/Skin Discusses hyaluronic acid and its effects on the tissues. |
| Other resource N38 | Karger Publishers - Relevance of Thyroiditis and of Other Autoimmune Diseases in Children with Vitiligo | http://content.karger.com/ProdukteDB/produkte.asp?Aktion=ShowAbstract&ArtikelNr=81479&ProduktNr=224164&Ausgabe=230516 Karger Publishers - Relevance of Thyroiditis and of Other Autoimmune Diseases in Children with Vitiligo | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Issues/Skin Significant incidence of thyroid dysfunction was found in paediatric patients with this particular skin condition. |
| Other resource N39 | Skin problems associated with thyroid disease | http://dermnetnz.org/systemic/thyroid.html Skin problems associated with thyroid disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Issues/Skin Authoritative facts about the skin from the New Zealand Dermatological Society. |
| Other resource N40 | The Journal of Rheumatology - Interrelations Between Fibromyalgia, Thyroid Autoantibodies, and Depression | http://www.jrheum.com/abstracts/abstracts04/2036.html The Journal of Rheumatology - Interrelations Between Fibromyalgia, Thyroid Autoantibodies, and Depression | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Issues/Related_Diseases A look at the association between fibromyalgia (FM) and thyroid autoimmunity. |
| Other resource N41 | Rheumatoid Arthritis: RA influences sex and thyroid hormones in women | http://www.obgyn.net/newsheadlines/womens_health-Rheumatoid_Arthritis-20040721-65.asp Rheumatoid Arthritis: RA influences sex and thyroid hormones in women | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Issues/Related_Diseases Study aimed to investigate conditions according to menopausal state and disease activation in RA women. |
| Other resource N42 | Thyroid Disease, Pregnancy and Fertility | http://www.thyroid.ca/Guides/HG08.html Thyroid Disease, Pregnancy and Fertility | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Pregnancy Discusses fertility, menstruation, breast feeding, Graves' Disease, and Thyroxine treatment. From the Thyroid Foundation of Canada. |
| Other resource N43 | Thyroid Problems May Be a Cause of Very Preterm Delivery; May Warrant Screening | http://www.thyroid.org/professionals/publications/news/04_10_01_stagnaro_green.html Thyroid Problems May Be a Cause of Very Preterm Delivery; May Warrant Screening | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Pregnancy Pregnant women who deliver before 32 weeks may have an underactive thyroid or thyroid antibodies, which indicates autoimmune thyroid disease. |
| Other resource N44 | OB/Gyn News Online - Subclinical Thyroid Disease Linked to Preterm Delivery | http://www2.eobgynnews.com/scripts/om.dll/serve?article=aqo040392101c OB/Gyn News Online - Subclinical Thyroid Disease Linked to Preterm Delivery | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Pregnancy Women with a history of very early preterm delivery before completing 32 weeks' gestation should be screened for thyroid disease. |
| Other resource N45 | Telegraph News - Pregnant women who take slimming pills 'are more likely to have gay children' | http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2004/12/05/ngay05.xml Telegraph News - Pregnant women who take slimming pills 'are more likely to have gay children' | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Pregnancy An American study of thousands of mothers and their adult offspring has found that medication used to treat thyroid deficiency and amphetamine-based diet pills appeared to have influenced sexual orientation. |
| Other resource N46 | Hashimoto's Thyroiditis | http://www.thyroidmanager.org/Chapter8/8-contents.htm Hashimoto's Thyroiditis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Thyroiditis An in depth look at this disease including a historical review, pathology, encephalopathy, postpartum thyroid disease, iodide metabolism, diagnosis and therapy. |
| Other resource N47 | eMedicine - Thyroiditis, Subacute | http://www.emedicine.com/MED/topic2275.htm eMedicine - Thyroiditis, Subacute | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Thyroiditis Article by Krishna G Seshadri, MD covers clinical features of SAT, and discusses differentials, labs, medication and treatment. |
| Other resource N48 | Hashimoto's Thyroiditis | http://www.aace.com/members/Hashimoto.pdf Hashimoto's Thyroiditis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Thyroiditis Information for patients prepared by the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE). |
| Other resource N49 | Inflammatory Diseases of the Thyroid | http://www.bcm.edu/oto/grand/1694.html Inflammatory Diseases of the Thyroid | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Thyroiditis Acute and chronic thyroiditis from the Grand Rounds Archive, for a discussion at The Baylor College of Medicine. Information for health care professionals. |
| Other resource N50 | Postgraduate Medicine: Managing thyroid dysfunction in the elderly | http://www.postgradmed.com/issues/2003/05_03/mohandas1.htm Postgraduate Medicine: Managing thyroid dysfunction in the elderly | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Seniors Answers to seven common questions and understanding current treatment recommendations for both overt and subclinical thyroid dysfunction. |
| Other resource N51 | Thyroid Disorders in the Older Patient | http://www.thyroid.org/patients/brochures/ThyroidDisorderOlder_broch.pdf Thyroid Disorders in the Older Patient | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Seniors Brochure for the elderly that describes the treatment and what to expect. |
| Other resource N52 | The Journal of Endocrinology & Metabolism | http://jcem.endojournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/89/10/4890 The Journal of Endocrinology & Metabolism | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Seniors Spontaneous Subclinical Hypothyroidism in Patients Older than 55 Years: An Analysis of Natural Course and Risk Factors for the Development of Overt Thyroid Failure. |
| Other resource N53 | Endocrine Surgery Overview | http://www.path.jhu.edu/endocrine Endocrine Surgery Overview | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Treatment/Surgery The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions Endocrine Surgery Web. Thyroid, hyperparathyroidism, adrenal, and carcinoid tumors. An online discussion area. |
| Other resource N54 | Intelihealth - Thyroidectomy | http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH?t=20758&p=~br,IHW|~st,24479|~r,WSIHW000|~b,*| Intelihealth - Thyroidectomy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Treatment/Surgery Answers to questions about thyroidectomy. Why this procedure might be required, the risks and what to expect before and after surgery. |
| Other resource N55 | Thyroid Surgery: Hypocalcemia is complication for women undergoing thyroidectomy | http://www.obgyn.net/newsheadlines/womens_health-Thyroid_Surgery-20040821-150.asp Thyroid Surgery: Hypocalcemia is complication for women undergoing thyroidectomy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Treatment/Surgery Frequent problem with parathyroid-sparing total thyroidectomy and should receive calcium prophylaxis, surgeons recommend. |
| Other resource N56 | Two Thyroid Hormones Better Than One | http://www.healthcentral.com/news/newsfulltext.cfm?id=9430 Two Thyroid Hormones Better Than One | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Treatment/Medication In an older study by the Kaunas Medical University in Lithuania it is reported that hypothyroid patients may respond best to a combination of thyroxine and triiodothyronine. HealthCentral - News. |
| Other resource N57 | RXmed: Thyroid | http://www.rxmed.com/b.main/b2.pharmaceutical/b2.1.monographs/CPS-%20Monographs/CPS-%20(General%20Monographs-%20T)/THYROID%20HORMONE.html RXmed: Thyroid | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Treatment/Medication Prescribing information about desiccated thyroid as a hormonal supplement for hypothyroidism. |
| Other resource N58 | Thyroid Experts Warn of Clinically Important Differences in Potency of FDA-Approved Levothyroxine Products | http://www.thyroid.org/professionals/publications/news/04_08_11_fda_levothyroxine.html Thyroid Experts Warn of Clinically Important Differences in Potency of FDA-Approved Levothyroxine Products | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Treatment/Medication Generic bioequivalence data confirms medical societies’ concern about recently approved generic levothyroxine preparations. |
| Other resource N59 | Is Radioactive Iodine Therapy Dangerous? | http://www.healthcentral.com/drdean/deanfulltexttopics.cfm?id=9532 Is Radioactive Iodine Therapy Dangerous? | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Treatment/Radioactive_Iodine_Therapy HealthCentral - Dr. Dean. |
| Other resource N60 | Mortality after the Treatment of Hyperthyroidism with Radioactive Iodine | http://www.nejm.org/content/1998/0338/0011/0712.asp Mortality after the Treatment of Hyperthyroidism with Radioactive Iodine | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Treatment/Radioactive_Iodine_Therapy/Mortality_Research The New England Journal of Medicine. Results published in March, 1998 of a study done on radioactive iodine and hyperthyroid. |
| Other resource N61 | American Thyroid Association Statement on Wilson's Syndrome | http://www.thyroid.org/professionals/publications/statements/99_11_16_wilsons.html American Thyroid Association Statement on Wilson's Syndrome | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Wilson's_Syndrome The ATA's thorough review of the biomedical literature has found no scientific evidence supporting the existence of "Wilson's syndrome." |
| Other resource N62 | Papillary Thyroid Cancer | http://www.papthyca.com Papillary Thyroid Cancer | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Cancer Detailed explanation of causes, diagnosis, and treatment. |
| Other resource N63 | OncoLink: Cancer of the Thyroid | http://www.oncolink.com/types/article.cfm?c=20&s=65&ss=513&id=107 OncoLink: Cancer of the Thyroid | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Cancer An article from the University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center explains the risk factors, process of diagnosis and treatment options. Also features continuing medical education resources for physicians. Describes the staging systems used by doctors in unusually full detail. |
| Other resource N64 | National Cancer Institute: Thyroid Cancer | http://cancer.gov/cancertopics/types/thyroid National Cancer Institute: Thyroid Cancer | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Cancer Explores treatment options, prevention, screening, clinical trials, statistics and research. |
| Other resource N65 | MedicineNet.net: Thyroid Cancer | http://www.medicinenet.com/thyroid_cancer/article.htm MedicineNet.net: Thyroid Cancer | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Cancer Discusses the different types, causes, detection, diagnosis and treatment. |
| Other resource N66 | Annals of Surgical Oncology - Thyroid Cancer: Is the Incidence Still Increasing? | http://www.annalssurgicaloncology.org/cgi/content/abstract/11/12/1093 Annals of Surgical Oncology - Thyroid Cancer: Is the Incidence Still Increasing? | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Cancer Study reports the incidence rates in Florida almost doubled over the 1990–2000 period. |
| Other resource N67 | T4 vs T4/T3 Controversy: Articles, Info | http://thyroid.about.com/cs/t3controversy/ T4 vs T4/T3 Controversy: Articles, Info | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Cancer List of articles about the T3/T4 debate - whether long term thyroid hormone replacement therapy should include both drugs or just T4. |
| Other resource N68 | Recommendations on the management of thyroid cancer | http://www.rcplondon.ac.uk/pubs/wp_thyroidcancer_summary.htm Recommendations on the management of thyroid cancer | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Cancer Key recommendations and overview of management of thyroid cancer (differentiated and medullary) in adults. Aimed at UK physicians. From the Royal College of Physicians, UK. |
| Other resource N69 | Linda's Thyroid Cancer Page | http://home.earthlink.net/~sweetwind7/thyca/thyca.html Linda's Thyroid Cancer Page | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Cancer Personal website with well-informed rants, blog, and a list of celebrities with thyroid cancer. |
| Other resource N70 | The MTC Site | http://perso.wanadoo.es/briant/index.html The MTC Site | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Cancer Medullary Thyroid Cancer site. Built by a layperson but covering the usual topics of causes, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis. |
| Other resource N71 | Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Treatment with Insulin-Lowering Medications | http://www.ivf.com/pcostreat.html Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Treatment with Insulin-Lowering Medications | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome by Dr. Mark Perloe of the Atlanta Reproductive Health Center. |
| Other resource N72 | Polycystic Ovary Syndrome | http://www.mc.Vanderbilt.Edu/peds/pidl/adolesc/polcysov.htm Polycystic Ovary Syndrome | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome Clinical description from the Vanderbilt Medical Center. |
| Other resource N73 | Reproductive Science Center - PCOS | http://www.ihr.com/bafertil/articles/pcos.html Reproductive Science Center - PCOS | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome Introductory information about PCOS, its symptoms and common treatments. |
| Other resource N74 | Penn State Women's Health: PCOS | http://www.hmc.psu.edu/womens/research/pcos/ Penn State Women's Health: PCOS | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome Features information about the disorder, treatments available, success stories, and articles. |
| Other resource N75 | University of Chicago Center for PCOS | http://centerforpcos.bsd.uchicago.edu/ University of Chicago Center for PCOS | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome Comprehensive information on diagnosis, treatment and associated health risks of polycystic ovarian syndrome. |
| Other resource N76 | Polycystic Ovary Syndrome | http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section18/chapter235/235d.htm Polycystic Ovary Syndrome | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome Chapter 235 of the Merck Manual Online. |
| Other resource N77 | Polycystic Ovary Syndrome | http://my.webmd.com/content/article/1689.51275 Polycystic Ovary Syndrome | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome New thinking on polycystic ovary syndrome, an often-overlooked condition that affects millions of women, is paving the way for therapies that address both its short- and long-term consequences. |
| Other resource N78 | General Practice Notebook - Polycystic ovary syndrome | http://www.gpnotebook.co.uk/simplepage.cfm?ID=-1335164916 General Practice Notebook - Polycystic ovary syndrome | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome Clinically-oriented information. |
| Other resource N79 | Kathie's Pain - Endometriosis and PCOS information | http://www.kathies-pain.com/pcos.htm Kathie's Pain - Endometriosis and PCOS information | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome Endometriosis and PCOS information. |
| Other resource N80 | Causes of Infertility: PCOS | http://www.fertilitext.org/p2_doctor/pcos.html Causes of Infertility: PCOS | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome Overview of the disorder, its role in infertility, pathophysiology, causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. |