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Subclinical Thyroid Disease The management of subclinical thyroid dysfunction is controversial, but there is good evidence that subclinical hypothyroidism is associated with progression to overt disease. |
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Hyperthyroidism: Diagnosis and Treatment Proper treatment of hyperthyroidism depends on recognition of the signs and symptoms of the disease and determination of the etiology. |
American Family Physician May 15, 2006 Bindra & Braunstein |
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Hypothyroidism: How to find answers If you suspect you have hypothyroidism, match your symptoms to those listed in this article. |
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Unlocking the secrets of locked-in syndrome Locked-in syndrome is characterized by complete paralysis of the voluntary muscles in all parts of the body except those that control blinking and vertical eye movements. |
American Family Physician April 15, 2004 Kathy Soch, M.D. |
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Health May 2007 Kathy Summers |
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