To understand the physical health of women during pregnancy in Beijing, data pregnant who attended obstetrics outpatient clinic Miyun District Maternal and Child Health Hospital Beijing from 2017 to 2020 were selected. The blood lipid indexes (the triglyceride (TG), total cholesterol (TC), high-density lipoprotein (HDL-C), low-density (LDL-C)), 75g oral glucose tolerance test (fasting plasma gl...

A 5-year-old, neutered male domestic shorthair cat was referred for evaluation of suspected hypothyroidism. In the previous 2 months, the owner reported mild lethargy, weight gain with decreased appetite, unkempt hair coat, and an episode of bilateral external otitis that temporarily improved after a 10-day treatment with ear medications containing gentamicin, betamethasone, and clotrimazole; t...

Introduction: Exercise performance is reproducible in experienced athletes; however, less trained participants exhibit greater variability in performance and pacing. To reduce variability, it is common practice to complete a familiarization prior to experimental testing. However, there are no clear guidelines for familiarizing novice participants to a cycling time-trial (TT), and research findi...

Insulin resistance (IR) is important to the equine practitioner because of its association with laminitis. Older horses with pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (PPID) are pre-disposed to both IR and laminitis, and it is likely that these conditions are related. Horses or ponies that exhibit delayed shedding of the haircoat or hirsutism, loss of skeletal muscle mass, or polyuria/polydipsia sh...

Background: There is an interdependency between thyroid hormones and renal function. Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) a degradation of function that irreversible. Aimsand Objectives: To compare the hormone profiles CKD patients receiving two distinct therapeutic approaches. Materials methods: Over course one year, 200 newly diagnosed or known withCKD were recruited for cross-sectional study. Group ...

Objective: The purpose of this study was to assess the influence of povidone–iodine mediastinal irrigation used for the treatment of deep sternal wound infection (DSWI) on thyroid function. Methods: Thyroid function was studied in 18 pediatric cardiac patients treated with continuous povidone–iodine irrigation for DSWI. The median age of patients was 8 months (18 days–5.3 years). Serum concentr...

Hypothyroxinemia of prematurity (HOP) is a transient alteration in thyroid hormone availabilityfound in more than half of extremely low birth weight infants (ELBW) born at less than 30 weeks [1]. HOP is characterized by very low total T4 (TT4) and free T4 (FT4) levels with a normal or low thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH); TT4 and FT4 show a nadir at 7-10 days of life and they may remained low ...

Introducción: la orbitopatía tiroidea (OT) es una manifestación frecuente de enfermedad Graves. En el embarazo, Graves no controlada representa un reto para tratamiento por los riesgos que puede ocasionar a madre y al feto. Objetivo: revisión actualizada en embarazo. Metodología: búsqueda PubMed, Lilacs Scielo, incluyendo literatura publicada hasta 2022, tanto inglés como español. Discusión: af...

In this study, capsaicin was administered to rats with experimental hypothyroidism. İt aimed determine the changes in plasma levels of thiobarbituric acid reactive substances (TBARS), which are indicators oxidative stress, and total antioxidant capacity (TAS), is one components defence mechanisms. A 32 healthy male Wistar Albino weighing 300-350 g, approximately 12 weeks old, were used as anima...