La chirurgie est envisagée en cas de goitre compressif ou de cancer thyroïdien.
ChirurgieGoitreCancer thyroïdien
Complications
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#1
Quelles sont les complications de l'hyperthyroïdie ?
Les complications incluent des problèmes cardiaques et l'ostéoporose.
HyperthyroïdieComplicationsProblèmes cardiaques
#2
L'hypothyroïdie peut-elle causer des complications graves ?
Oui, l'hypothyroïdie non traitée peut entraîner des complications comme le myxoedème.
HypothyroïdieComplicationsMyxoedème
#3
Quels risques sont associés à un goitre ?
Un goitre peut entraîner des difficultés respiratoires ou des problèmes de déglutition.
GoitreComplicationsDifficultés respiratoires
#4
Les maladies thyroïdiennes augmentent-elles le risque de cancer ?
Certaines maladies thyroïdiennes peuvent augmenter le risque de cancer thyroïdien.
Cancer thyroïdienMaladies thyroïdiennesRisque
#5
Comment prévenir les complications thyroïdiennes ?
Un suivi médical régulier et un traitement approprié aident à prévenir les complications.
PréventionComplicationsSuivi médical
Facteurs de risque
5
#1
Quels sont les facteurs de risque de l'hypothyroïdie ?
Les facteurs incluent l'âge, le sexe féminin et des antécédents familiaux.
HypothyroïdieFacteurs de risqueAntécédents familiaux
#2
Le tabagisme influence-t-il la fonction thyroïdienne ?
Oui, le tabagisme peut affecter la fonction thyroïdienne et aggraver les symptômes.
TabagismeFonction thyroïdienneSymptômes
#3
Les maladies auto-immunes sont-elles un facteur de risque ?
Oui, des maladies comme la thyroïdite de Hashimoto augmentent le risque de troubles thyroïdiens.
Maladies auto-immunesThyroïdite de HashimotoFacteurs de risque
#4
L'exposition à des radiations est-elle un risque ?
Oui, l'exposition à des radiations peut augmenter le risque de cancer thyroïdien.
RadiationsCancer thyroïdienFacteurs de risque
#5
Le régime alimentaire influence-t-il la santé thyroïdienne ?
Oui, un régime pauvre en iode peut augmenter le risque de troubles thyroïdiens.
Régime alimentaireIodeSanté thyroïdienne
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Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Research Center for Emerging and Reemerging Infectious Diseases, Pasture Institute of Iran, Tehran, Iran.
Publications dans "Tests de la fonction thyroïdienne" :
In Canada, competency-based medical education prepares family medicine (FM) graduates to provide a broad scope of practice (SoP). We compared the practice intentions of FM residents at the end of trai...
We collected self-reported data from cross-sectional family medicine longitudinal surveys for exiting FM residents in 2015 and 2016 and from a separate cohort of FPs who were 3 years into practice in ...
A total of 1,409 exiting FM residents (58.2% response rate) and 523 early career FPs (21% response rate) responded to the surveys. A high correlation existed between the percentage of exiting resident...
While SoP patterns are highly correlated with practice intentions, early-career FPs are less likely to provide care as intended for all SoP activities. Further research is needed on the factors influe...
Despite the growing contributions of critical care anesthesiologists to clinical practice, research, and administrative leadership of intensive care units (ICUs), relatively little is known about the ...
Board-certified critical care anesthesiologists practicing in the United States were identified using the SOCCA membership distribution list and invited to take a voluntary online survey between May a...
A total of 490 participants were invited to take this survey, and 157 (response rate 32%) surveys were completed and analyzed. The majority of respondents were White (73%), male (69%), and younger tha...
These survey data provide a current snapshot of anesthesiology critical care clinical practice patterns in the United States. Our findings may inform decision-making around the initiation and expansio...
Comprehensiveness is a defining principle of primary care and Family Medicine but is declining in some settings. This study explores the relationship between practice setting and comprehensiveness amo...
Using 2014 to 2016 American Board of Family Medicine survey data to generate scope of practice (SOP) scores (0 to 30) for FPs. We ran univariate and bivariate analyses for services by practice organiz...
Among 25,117 total respondents, FPs at rural health centers (RHC) had the widest scope of practice (SOP score of 17.7) whereas FPs in federal, urgent care and other safety net clinics had the narrowes...
Significant variation in FP comprehensiveness exists across different practice types. FPs in practice types commonly associated with large health systems had narrower breadth of practice, concerning a...
A well-informed diagnostic process results in better health outcomes and less overdiagnosis. While there have been studies conducted to explore doctors' knowledge, attitudes, and practice regarding di...
To evaluate the current practice of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL), conducting a worldwide survey among urologists with a special interest in endo-urology....
A 22-question survey was specifically developed by the European Association of Urology (EAU) young academic urologists (YAU) and uro-technology (ESUT) groups and globally distributed via SurveyMonkey ...
In total, 441 responses (male/female ratio - 418/23) were received. A comparatively higher percentage of specialists (56.2%) practiced in academic institutions and had specific endo-urological fellows...
The majority of urologists still use prone positioning, get their own access under fluoroscopy guidance and use a balloon for tract dilation. However, we also identified that when necessary, urologist...
Less than a quarter of the population achieves the recommended Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans. Physicians who achieve the guidelines themselves may be more likely to promote them to patien...
Defensive medicine (DM) is a deviation from medical practice that is induced primarily by a threat of liability. While the DM behavior is well studied in the developed countries, little is known in de...
To evaluate the prevalence of DM practice in Jordan among physicians and to investigate reasons behind its practice and potential strategies to alleviate this practice....
In this Cross-sectional study, self-administered questionnaire was distributed to a sample of physicians in both public and private sectors in Jordan. The collection period was from Jan 2021 to June 2...
A total of 175 Jordanian physicians completed the survey. The prevalence of adopting (or witnessing) DM behaviors among the study sample was 68% (n = 119). Diagnostic laboratory exams followed by pres...
Defensive medicine practice is common among Jordanian physicians with concerns about increasing pattern in the future....
Periodic reports of audiology clinical practice patterns, including acoustic reflex threshold (ART) protocols, provide insights into trends and assist in clinical decision making. Therefore, the purpo...
This study used a paper survey distributed by mail to a random sample of audiologists. Participants were 102 audiologists, representing diversity across age, clinical experience, and work setting. The...
When ART testing is conducted, 100% of respondents conduct ipsilateral ART testing, compared to 75% for contralateral testing. Most use 500-, 1000-, and 2000-Hz stimulus frequencies, and 56% report 40...
Fewer than half (43%) of participants conduct ART testing for all new patients, suggesting it is ancillary to the standard test battery for most participants. When ART testing is conducted, ipsilatera...
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To investigate the current prescribing patterns for correcting hyperopia among optometrists in clinical practice in Saudi Arabia and compare those to current international guidelines. And explore the ...
This cross-sectional study employed 30 items online survey that encompass demographic data, current practice and cycloplegia use, numerical response to indicate the minimum level of hyperopia at which...
A total of 104 optometrists responded to the survey (52 females and 52 males). They recruited from 35 cities across Saudi Arabia. Out of total, 44% of them considered cycloplegic refraction essential ...
There are some matches between the international guidelines and the practice patterns that followed by optometrists in Saudi Arabia, however, the optometrists did not report that they are following th...
In light of the increased roles of optometrists working in primary care in the UK, this research study aimed to gain an insight into perceptions of dry eye disease (DED), knowledge and confidence in d...
Links to an online survey were distributed to optometrists across the UK via optometry websites newsletters, conferences, and local optical committee data bases, between October 2021 and July 2022. Th...
The survey was completed by 131 optometrists, with a broad range of experience, who reported examining 33.3 ± 31.0 dry eye patients per month. Forty-eight percent of respondents were involved in the p...
Although dry eye disease was perceived to be an important condition, opinions varied widely regarding knowledge and confidence in diagnosis and management. Involvement in an extended service did not a...
