[4] Case reports of recurrent thyroid dysfunction attributed to amiodarone support the caution advised by all the respondents. [35,36] Indeed, others have elected thyroid ablation when faced with ...

Kahaly GJ, Dillmann WH: Thyroid hormone action in ... O'Sullivan AJ, Lewis M, Diamond T: Amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis: left ventricular dysfunction is associated with increased mortality.

The incidence of type 2 amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis ... to achieve euthyroidism varying depending on thyroid volume and severity of the disease, as determined by the elevation of thyroid ...

thyroid, and gastrointestinal toxicity, life-disturbing photo-sensitivity, and even bluish discoloration of the skin. Thus, the amiodarone Nirvana became a Dickens “A Tale of Two Drugs”—the ...

C-reactive protein (CRP) levels have not been routinely used to diagnose thyroid disease, although many ... especially between type II inflammatory amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis (AIT) and ...

If you’ve ever noticed a lump at the base of your neck, it could be a sign of goiter, an abnormal enlargement of the thyroid ...

When should Amiodarone not be taken ... Caution when used in patients undergoes surgery, hepatic impairment, thyroid disease, elderly, breast feeding. Heart- Abnormal heart rhythm, heart failure ...

A study from the University of Michigan has found that the intensity of thyroid hormone treatment may be linked to an ...