Scarless transoral thyroidectomy or transoral vestibular approach (TOVA) allows for the safe and total removal of the thyroid or parathyroid glands with absolutely no external scarring to the neck. Of ...

IT HAS been known for many years that a reciprocal relation appears to exist between the levels of circulating thyroxin and thyrotrophin in the vertebrate species so far investigated. Until ...

The thyroid gland produces two thyroid hormones, triiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4), and releases them as needed by the body. The hypothalamus and the pituitary gland help control the thyroid ...

Autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD) causes cellular damage and alters thyroid gland function by humoral and cell-mediated mechanisms. Cellular damage occurs when sensitized T-lymphocytes and/or ...

It occurs when your thyroid glands produce too much of a hormone called thyroxine. These thyroid hormones control how your body uses energy, so they affect almost every organ, even how quickly ...

On Trust Me, I’m A Doctor, one of the health topics we get the most questions about is the thyroid ... T3 than is naturally produced by human thyroid gland). There are no NDT medicines licensed ...

TSH is a hormone produced in the brain's pituitary gland that supports thyroid function, says Juan Jaume, MD, an endocrinologist and professor at the University of Toledo College of Medicine and ...