Recently, ISMP Canada published a safety bulletin on oral dosing errors associated with LUGOL's solution (potassium iodide and iodine), also referred to as strong iodine solution. [1] The ...

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They found a lump in her neck. "I felt no symptoms," Vergara told Health in 2011. Thyroid removal surgery left her with hypothyroidism. Vergara recalled taking a daily Synthroid (levothyroxine ...

Thyroid diseases affect up to 5% of all pregnancies. Adverse pregnancy and neonatal outcomes are increased by maternal thyroid disease and adequate treatment is thought to reduce these risks ...

Thyroid RFA is a minimally invasive medical procedure that treats thyroid nodules. Using ultrasound-guided imaging, the nodule is located, allowing the treatment to focus solely on the targeted ...

The risk of developing liver cancer is increased in people who have cirrhosis, a disease in which healthy liver tissue is ...

Hypothyroidism is typically treated with a synthetic version of the thyroid hormone thyroxine. Treatments for hyperthyroidism include medication, radioactive iodine therapy, and surgery. Treatment ...

The following is a summary of “Utilizing Preoperative Rectus Sheath Blocks to Decrease Opioid Administration during Pediatric ...

Lego blocks have been dubbed ‘anti-LGBT’. However, the tour has taken aim at Lego blocks because the children’s toy has “male or female parts which “mate” with each other. The tour ...

Research by Boston Children's validates an innovative approach to mapping the heart's invisible conduction tissue during ...

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