Meanings of severe hypothyroidism in anglès

It is recommended that thyroid hormone replacement be given to patients with moderate or severe hypothyroidism.

Myxedema coma is a rare life-threatening disorder characterized by severe hypothyroidism leading to multiorgan failure and even death.

In this report, six cases of pericardial effusion in children with severe hypothyroidism with and without trisomy 21 are presented.

The patient developed symptoms of acute severe hypothyroidism with high thyroid stimulating hormone level on the 4th week of therapy.

Tumor markers and liver function tests may be abnormal in patients with severe hypothyroidism and improve soon after thyroid hormone replacement is started.

Our results show that the pathogenesis of hypothyroidism-induced NAFLD is both intra- and extrahepatic; they also reveal key metabolic differences between mild and severe hypothyroidism.

Pleural and pericardial effusion is a rare complication of severe hypothyroidism in children but can be present in 10 to 30% of adults.

The most common abnormality was hypothyroidism, occurring in 35% of patients, although moderate or severe hypothyroidism requiring thyroid hormone replacement occurred in 9% of patients.

Severe hypothyroidism was induced by the intravenous administration of 131I.