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Abstract Background Few studies have assessed predictors of outcome in dogs with thyroid tumors undergoing thyroidectomy. Objective To estimate the survival and identify prognostic factors in dogs with thyroid tumors tre...

Almost ten percent of the patients with highturnover uremic bone disease have brown tumors. We present here a 63-year-old male patient, on regular hemodialysis for twelve years, with subcutaneous tumoral masses appeared ...

Amyloidosis is a disorder characterized by accumulation of B sheet misfolded proteinosis, amorph material at extracellular matrix. Amyloidosis is a serious disease that can cause mortality and severe morbidity with organ...

Horner’s syndrome is a rare complication of thyroid surgery and is most commonly reported as a complication associated with lateral neck dissection. We present the case of a 46-year-old woman who developed a partial Ho...

Background: Radioactive iodine (RAI) is commonly administered after thyroidectomy, but its efficacy in aggressive variants of papillary thyroid carcinoma (AVPTC), particularly the tall/columnar cell subtypes, remains unc...

In this report, we describe a case of fibrillary glomerulonephritis associated with thyroid papillary microcarcinoma arising in a 54-year-old female patient suffering from Hashimoto’s thyroiditis. The patient presented...

Background: Thyroid cancer is one of the most prevalent endocrine neoplasms in Brazil, and radioiodine therapy (RAI) is a well-established adjuvant treatment. However, managing RAI can be particularly challenging in pati...

Hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES) is characterized by blood or tissue hypereosinophilia leading to organ damage or dysfunction. HES is most commonly secondary or idiopathic, but may be primary (myeloid) or familial. Here,...

This study reports the use of single-cell RNA sequencing to evaluate B cells in the peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) and intrathyroidal blood mononuclear cells of patients with Graves’ disease (GD) undergoing...

Key points Pregnancy places a metabolic overload on the maternal thyroid, especially in the first trimester, mainly because of the demand imposed by the conceptus. The fetal thyroid becomes functionally mature only aro...

We present a 53-year-old female patient who was admitted for renal failure and where spinal ossification similar to ankylosing spondylitis was detected due to hypoparathyroidism. On physical examination, she had extre...

Background/Aim: Mylohyoid boutonnière is a common anatomical variant with extremely rare clinical manifestations. We report two cases of symptomatic unilateral mylohyoid boutonnière with sublingual gland herniation. Ca...

Abstract Background There is limited published information on the outcome for cats where total thyroxine concentration (TT4) remains elevated after treatment with radioactive iodine (RAI). Objective To determine the freq...

Materie / parole chiave: laparoscopy, neoplasms, adrenalectomy, thyroidectomy, herniorrhaphy; Medicine: Surgery