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Hyperthyroidism Summary

6637 relevant articles (275 outcomes, 513 trials/studies) found for this Disease

Description: Hypersecretion of THYROID HORMONES from the THYROID GLAND. Elevated levels of thyroid hormones increase BASAL METABOLIC RATE.

Key Drugs and Agents for Hyperthyroidism

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Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
  1. Iodine : 34 outcomes 55 studies in 788 results : IBA
  2. Methimazole (Thiamazole) : 27 outcomes 39 studies in 302 results : FDA 9 Generic
  3. Antithyroid Agents (Antithyroid Drugs) : 25 outcomes 14 studies in 269 results : IBA
  4. Hormones : 17 outcomes 41 studies in 609 results : IBA
  5. Antibodies : 14 outcomes 22 studies in 299 results : IBA
  6. Thyroxine (Levothyroxine) : 13 outcomes 43 studies in 588 results : FDA 14 Generic
  7. Propylthiouracil : 12 outcomes 17 studies in 234 results : FDA 15
  8. Thyrotropin (Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone) : 10 outcomes 13 studies in 365 results : FDA 1
  9. Carbimazole : 9 outcomes 6 studies in 94 results : IBA
  10. Insulin (Novolin) : 7 outcomes 16 studies in 162 results : FDA 2
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Diseases Related to Hyperthyroidism

  1. Graves Disease (Basedow Disease)
  2. Hypothyroidism
  3. Thyrotoxicosis
  4. Goiter
  5. Neoplasms (Cancer)
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Key Therapies for Hyperthyroidism

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  1. Thyroidectomy : 14 outcomes 6 studies in 278 results
  2. Aftercare (After-Treatment) : 13 outcomes 29 studies in 225 results
  3. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy) : 7 outcomes 6 studies in 101 results
  4. Transplantation (Transplant Recipients) : 2 outcomes in 5 results
  5. Electric Countershock (Cardioversion) : 1 outcome 2 studies in 4 results
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