DURING the course of metabolic studies on myxœdematous subjects it was noted that the plasma citrate-level was in some cases raised. In the hope that useful information might be obtained on the ...

For one thing, I’m aware that the very active thyroid lobby is probably poised with myxoedematous-fingers-on-mouse ready to direct venom my way if I mis-step. So just to clarify, anything that you ...

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Residual thyroid tissue has a nodular pattern. Histology revealed few remaining acini. This is a shrunken thyroid from a myxoedematous patient. Note Thyroid atrophy causes the clinical picture known ...

ECG showed low voltage, 2D Echo showed decreased ejection fraction, heart walls appeared to have myxoedematous changes. Thyroid ultrasound revealed no evidence of thyroid tissue within neck.

James Jackson Putnam (1846-1918) was a Boston neurologist who is known mostly for his unusually courageous advocacy for Freudian psychoanalysis at a time (1905-1918) when Freud's ideas were deeply ...

Asher was a brilliant, polymathic physician who described, for the first time, Myxoedematous madness and Munchausen's syndrome. One of the phrases I remember well was the very telling advice that ‘one ...

This, the researchers said, was evidence of myxoedematous endemic cretinism; the disorder arises from prenatal nutritional deficiencies that render the thyroid gland unable to function, which in ...