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Hypothyroidism

A syndrome that results from abnormally low secretion of THYROID HORMONES from the THYROID GLAND, leading to a decrease in BASAL METABOLIC RATE. In its most severe form, there is accumulation of MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDES in the SKIN and EDEMA, known as MYXEDEMA. It may be primary or secondary due to other pituitary disease, or hypothalamic dysfunction.
Also Known As:
Central Hypothyroidism; Primary Hypothyroidism; Secondary Hypothyroidism; TSH Deficiency; Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone Deficiency; Central Hypothyroidisms; Deficiency, TSH; Deficiency, Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone; Hormone Deficiency, Thyroid-Stimulating; Hypothyroidism, Central; Hypothyroidism, Primary; Hypothyroidism, Secondary; Hypothyroidisms; Primary Hypothyroidisms; Secondary Hypothyroidisms; TSH Deficiencies; Thyroid Stimulating Hormone Deficiency; Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone Deficiencies
Networked: 16964 relevant articles (573 outcomes, 1887 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Hyperthyroidism
2. Thyroid Neoplasms (Thyroid Cancer)
3. Hypothyroidism
4. Insulin Resistance
5. Graves Disease (Basedow Disease)

Experts

1. Teng, Weiping: 54 articles (06/2022 - 05/2002)
2. Shan, Zhongyan: 52 articles (06/2022 - 05/2002)
3. Bianco, Antonio C: 48 articles (03/2022 - 01/2002)
4. Rodondi, Nicolas: 41 articles (01/2022 - 11/2005)
5. Antonelli, Alessandro: 36 articles (05/2022 - 07/2004)
6. Fallahi, Poupak: 33 articles (05/2022 - 07/2004)
7. Benvenga, Salvatore: 33 articles (01/2022 - 03/2008)
8. Laurberg, Peter: 33 articles (01/2017 - 03/2002)
9. Hegedüs, Laszlo: 31 articles (09/2022 - 07/2006)
10. Jonklaas, Jacqueline: 31 articles (05/2022 - 07/2005)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Hypothyroidism:
1. Thyroxine (Levothyroxine)FDA LinkGeneric
2. Thyroid HormonesIBA
3. Thyrotropin (Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone)FDA Link
4. IodineIBA
5. AntibodiesIBA
6. Antithyroid Agents (Antithyroid Drugs)IBA
7. PropylthiouracilFDA Link
8. LipidsIBA
9. Hormones (Hormone)IBA
10. Thyrotropin AlfaFDA LinkGeneric

Therapies and Procedures

1. Therapeutics
2. Thyroidectomy
3. Aftercare (After-Treatment)
4. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
5. Hormone Replacement Therapy (Therapy, Hormone Replacement)