"Hypothyroidism" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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.
| Descriptor ID |
D007037
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C19.874.482
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| Concept/Terms |
Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone Deficiency- Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone Deficiency
- Deficiency, Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone
- Hormone Deficiency, Thyroid-Stimulating
- Thyroid Stimulating Hormone Deficiency
- Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone Deficiencies
- TSH Deficiency
- Deficiency, TSH
- TSH Deficiencies
Secondary Hypothyroidism- Secondary Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism, Secondary
- Secondary Hypothyroidisms
- Central Hypothyroidism
- Central Hypothyroidisms
- Hypothyroidism, Central
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| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hypothyroidism" by people in Profiles.
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Thyroid and Parathyroid Conditions: Hypothyroidism. FP Essent. 2022 Mar; 514:18-23.
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Refining your approach to hypothyroidism treatment. J Fam Pract. 2020 Mar; 69(2):84-89.
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Hypothyroidism in Pregnancy. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2019 06; 62(2):308-319.
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Thyroid Hormone (Triiodothyronine) Therapy in Children After Congenital Heart Surgery: A Meta-Analysis. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2020; 32(1):87-95.
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Lobectomy for treatment of differentiated thyroid cancer: can patients avoid postoperative thyroid hormone supplementation and be compliant with the American Thyroid Association guidelines? Surgery. 2018 01; 163(1):75-80.
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Bilateral cochlear implantation in a child with Johanson Blizzard Syndrome. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2017 Apr; 95:69-71.
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Thyroid hormone use during cardiac transplant organ procurement. Clin Transplant. 2016 12; 30(12):1578-1583.
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Transient Babinski sign after electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). J ECT. 2014 Dec; 30(4):e43-4.
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Maternal screening for hypothyroidism and thyroiditis using filter paper specimens. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2013 Nov; 22(11):991-6.
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Lymphocytic esophagitis: a diagnosis of increasing frequency. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2012 Nov-Dec; 46(10):828-32.