"Thyrotoxicosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A hypermetabolic syndrome caused by excess THYROID HORMONES which may come from endogenous or exogenous sources. The endogenous source of hormone may be thyroid HYPERPLASIA; THYROID NEOPLASMS; or hormone-producing extrathyroidal tissue. Thyrotoxicosis is characterized by NERVOUSNESS; TACHYCARDIA; FATIGUE; WEIGHT LOSS; heat intolerance; and excessive SWEATING.
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D013971
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C19.874.397.685
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Thyrotoxicosis" by people in Profiles.
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2017 Guidelines of the American Thyroid Association for the Diagnosis and Management of Thyroid Disease During Pregnancy and the Postpartum. Thyroid. 2017 03; 27(3):315-389.
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Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma with thyrotoxicosis and hypoparathyroidism. Endocr Pract. 2005 Jul-Aug; 11(4):281-4.
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Resistance to thyroid hormone in Hashimoto's thyroiditis. N Engl J Med. 2005 Feb 03; 352(5):517-8.
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Spared bone mass in rats treated with thyroid hormone receptor TR beta-selective compound GC-1. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2003 Nov; 285(5):E1135-41.
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Mechanisms of thyroid hormone action. Implications for the clinical manifestation of thyrotoxicosis. Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am. 1998 Mar; 27(1):1-23.
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Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis associated with hypokalemia and hypophosphatemia. Am J Kidney Dis. 1996 Aug; 28(2):270-3.