Carbimazole is a pro-drug of methimazole that is an inhibitor of thyroid enzyme thyroperoxidase.
Carbimazole is a pro-drug of methimazole that is an inhibitor of thyroid enzyme thyroperoxidase. Carbimazole is used to treat hyperthyroidism. Also, carbimazole induces phosphorylation of eukaryotic elongation factor eEF2.
Animal studies have shown thyroid dysfunction affects salivary gland functioning, however conclusive human studies are lacking. We sought to assess the qualitative and quantitative changes in saliva among subjects with thyroid dysfunction prior to and following treatment. A longitudinal observational
Autonomously functioning thyroid nodules (AFTN) are extremely rare in children. Malignancy may be rarely found in hyperfunctioning 'hot' nodules in adults. However, there are limited reports of AFTNs in young children presenting as or developing malignancy in future. We report
Annales de dermatologie et de venereologie, 140(5), 382-385 (2013-05-15)
Localized myxoedema is a rare dermopathy in patients with Graves' disease. The pretibial area is the most commonly affected region but herein we present a case of myxoedema of the big toe. A 44-year-old male with Graves' disease ongoing for
BMJ case reports, 2012, doi:10-doi:10 (2012-06-26)
The authors describe a 27-year-old male who presented with acute flaccid quadriparesis. The patient denied any history of similar episodes in the past. At presentation, the patient was tachycardiac with normal systolic blood pressure. He had marked flaccid weakness of
The Indian journal of medical research, 136(2), 242-248 (2012-09-11)
Hyperthyroidism is associated with increased food intake, energy expenditure and altered body composition. This study was aimed to evaluate the role of adipocytokines in weight homeostasis in patients with hyperthyroidism. Patients (n=27, 11men) with hyperthyroidism (20 Graves' disease, 7 toxic
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