Hypothyroidism occurs when the thyroid doesn't produce enough thyroid hormones, often causing symptoms like weight gain and fatigue. amiodarone (Pacerone), an
Amiodarone can also affect the thyroid in up to 10 per cent of people. An overactive thyroid can cause a range of symptoms, including anxiety, tiredness
by SR MR 2024PP-48Spectrum of Thyroid Disorder in Amiodarone-Induced Thyroid Dysfunction In the absence of hypothyroid symptoms or thyroid antibodies, patients
Classical symptoms may be absent due to amiodarone's anti-adrenergic effects. Effects of amiodarone on thyroid function. Annals of Internal Medicine 126
amiodarone use.4 Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) levels, and clinical symptoms of thyroid dysfunction (such as weight loss, angina and congestive heart
Treatment: Discontinue amiodarone and initiate corticosteroid therapy. Thyroid. Amiodarone causes thyroid dysfunction in ∼ 10%
Some medicines can interfere with normal thyroid function, particularly lithium or amiodarone. Symptoms. Low thyroid levels can cause many
Treatment with amiodarone is associated with changes in thyroid function tests, but also with thyroid dysfunction (amiodarone-induced hypothyroidism, AIH, and
thyroiditis, benign thyroid nodule/goitre, and symptoms of hypothyroidism/ Amiodarone-induced thyroid dysfunction in the Hong Kong Chinese population.
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