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Hyperthyroidism

Known as: Hyperthyroidism NOS, Overactive thyroid, Hyperthyroid 
Overactivity of the thyroid gland resulting in overproduction of thyroid hormone and increased metabolic rate. Causes include diffuse hyperplasia of… 
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Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Lawsonia inermis - an alternative treatment for hyperthyroidism?
AIM The goal of our study was to determine the effects of Lawsonia inermis (L. inermis) in mice, in which hyperthyroidism had… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Use of a rapid, sensitive immunoradiometric assay for thyrotropin to distinguish normal from hyperthyroid subjects.
Using a new three-site immunoradiometric assay for thyrotropin (TSH), we measured concentration of this hormone in the serum of… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
The effect of hyperthyroidism on capillarity and oxidative capacity in rat soleus and gastrocnemius muscles.
Muscle fibre composition and capillarity were evaluated in frozen sections stained for myosin ATPase of the soleus and the white… 
1980
1980
4.4. Quality requirements of basal S-TSH assays in predicting an S-TSH response to TRH
Different variants of a solid phase TSH radioimmunoassay method (having optimal precision at different S-TSH levels) were… 
1977
1977
Insensitivity to digoxin associated with hypocalcemia.
Hypercalcemia increases the effect of digitalis and its derivatives on the heart. Hypocalcemia, on the other hand, is not a… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Comparison of propranolol and practolol in the management of hyperthyroidism.
Twenty-one hyperthyroid patients participated in an 8-week double-blind crossover trial of propranolol and practolol, and the… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Alteration in intracellular sodium concentration and ouabain-sensitive ATPase in erythrocytes from hyperthyroid patients.
The activity of the ouabain-sensitive sodium-potassium-activated component of the ATP-hydrolyzing enzyme system (ouabain… 
Highly Cited
1958
Highly Cited
1958
The free Achilles reflex in hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism.
FOR many years clinicians have noted a correlation between the level of thyroid function and the speed of tendon reflexes. As… 
Highly Cited
1955
Highly Cited
1955
Histology of the human hypophysis in thyroid disease-hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, and cancer.
RECENT experiments on laboratory animals (1–4) show that thyroid deficiency will induce hyperplasia of a specific cell type in… 
Highly Cited
1946
Highly Cited
1946
Pheochromocytoma and chronic hypertension.
Pheochromocytoma (chromaffin cell tumor, paraganglioma) is associated usually with the syndrome of paroxysmal hypertension…