These may include thyroid disease. Researchers are investigating whether thyroid gland disorders belong on the list of autoimmune diseases studies have associated with psoriasis, such as diabetes ...

Parathyroid problems masquerade as common problems of many other organs, misleading many medical specialists. The parathyroid ...

In this Healio Video Exclusive, Trevor Angell, MD, speaks with Vivek R. Patel, MD, about how endocrinologists and ...

An MRI of the pituitary showed a macroadenoma ... Hypothyroidism is a relatively frequent consequence of exposure of the thyroid gland to therapeutic doses of external ionizing irradiation.

Lizzie Gakure who was diagnosed with hypothyroidism in 2009, and has since relied on medication to balance her hormone levels ...

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) reached a significant milestone ? performing its 1,000th pediatric thyroid surgery ...

Thyroid surgery (thyroidectomy) involves the removal of some or all of the thyroid gland. This operation may be done to treat a number of diseases and conditions, including thyroid cancer, symptomatic ...

The thyroid gland has the ability to uptake and concentrate iodide, which is a fundamental step in thyroid hormone biosynthesis. Radioiodine has been used as a diagnostic and therapeutic tool for ...

Dr. Richard Bebb, MD, ABIM, FRCPC, Endocrinologist, discusses the thyroid glands role in health and in illness. Maddow Blog | Among the problems with Trump’s ‘free’ luxury jet from Qatar ...

The thyroid gland is in the front part of the neck, below the thyroid cartilage (Adam’s apple). In most people, the thyroid can’t be seen or felt. It is shaped like a butterfly, with 2 lobes — the ...