Dr.Guttler’s Thyroid Patient Blog Post : Postpartum T4 dose Adjustment in Pregnant Hypothyroid patients.
Dr.Guttler’s Thyroid Patient Blog Post: Postpartum T4 dose Adjustment in Pregnant Hypothyroid patients Dr.Guttler’s comments: 1. Women need higher doses during the pregnancy to prevent adverse outcomes. Monitoring during pregnancy to keep...
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Dr.Guttler’s Thyroid Patient Blog Post; Pain from Fine Needle Biopsies. Dr.Guttler’s comments: 1. FNA is done with or without local anesthetic. 1-5 passes into the nodule is done. 2. Liu T. et al reviewed factors leading to pain...
More infoDr.Guttler’s Thyroid Patient Blog Post: Concurrent Use of Thyroid Hormone Therapy and Interfering Medications in Older US Veterans
Modify your search Dr.Guttler’s Thyroid Patient Blog Post: Concurrent Use of Thyroid Hormone Therapy and Interfering Medications in Older US Veterans. 1. Thyroid hormone management in older adults is complicated by comorbidities and...
More infoDr.Guttler’s Thyroid Patient Blog Post: Long-Term Efficacy of a Single Session of RFA for Benign Thyroid Nodules:
Dr.Guttler’s Thyroid Patient Blog Post: Long-Term Efficacy of a Single Session of RFA for Benign Thyroid Nodules. DR.Guttler’s comments: 1.Two hundred and fifteen patients were included. 2. An early significant reduction of nodule volume...
More infoDr.Guttler’s Thyroid Patient Blog Post: New treatment FDA approved for Thyroid Eye disease TED.
Dr.Guttler’s Thyroid Patient Blog Post: New treatment FDA approved for Thyroid Eye disease TED. Dr.Guttler’s comments: 1. The FDA approved treatment for eye disease. 2. Thyroid Eye Disease TED is a lesser-known condition that affects five...
More infoDr.Guttler’s Thyroid Patient Blog Post: PET/CT to Prevent unnecessary Surgery in Follicular Neoplasm with Low PET/CT SUV.
Dr.Guttler’s Thyroid Patient Blog Post: PET/CT to Prevent unnecessary Surgery in Follicular Neoplasm with Low PET/CT SUV. Dr.Guttler’s Comments: 1.28/86 had PET/CT. 2. 6/28 had high SUV> 5 were sent to surgey. 3.22/28 had low SUV...
More infoDr.Guttler’s Patient Thyroid Blog Post: The Gold Standard Thyroid Nodule Evaluation: How to have the best chance to avoid surgery.
Dr.Guttler’s Patient Thyroid Blog Post: The Gold Standard Thyroid Nodule Evaluation: How to have the best chance to avoid surgery. 1. Endocrine evaluation, TSH,FT4,TPO, TIRADS Ultrasound, FNA. 2. Low risk ultrasound and Class II cytology...
More infoDr.Guttler’s Patient Thyroid Blog Post: Why are so many patients with small thyroid cancers looking for alternatives to surgery?
Dr.Guttler’s Patient Thyroid Blog Post: Why are so many patients with small thyroid cancers looking for alternatives to surgery? DR.Guttler’s comments: 1. Two major breakthroughs in 2018 have FDA approval of radiofrequency ablation...
More infoDr.Guttler’s Patient Thyroid Blog Post: Does BRAF V600E mutation effect the outcome of 1-1.5 cm papillary cancers?
Dr.Guttler’s Patient Thyroid Blog Post: Does BRAF V600E mutation effect the outcomes of 1-1.5 cm papillary cancers? S.Silver et al Nov. 2021 J.of Otolaryngology. Dr.Guttler’s Comments: BRAF mutations are found in 40% of small cancer...
More infoDr.Guttler’s Patient Thyroid Blog Post: List of Thyroid conditions that can be treat without surgery with Ethanol or Radiofrequency Ablation
Dr.Guttler’s Patient Thyroid Blog Post: List of Thyroid conditions can be treated without surgery with Ethanol or Radiofrequency Ablation. 1. Class II cytology benign thyroid nodules. 2. Proven benign class III and IV cytology nodules...
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Dr.Guttler’s Patient Thyroid Blog Post; RFA for Parathyroid Adenoma PTA. Efficacy and Safety of Ultrasound-Guided Radiofrequency Ablation for Parathyroid Adenoma. Dr.Guttler’s comments: The imaging of the PHPT nodules should include ...
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