Hyperthyroidism is not as common in children as adults, but it can potentially have life-threatening consequences if left ...

Newer developments in the use of the antithyroid agents, methimazole and propylthiouracil (PTU), have taken place.

ORLANDO -- Patients with thyrotoxicosis who developed thyroid storm died at nearly double the rate as those without thyroid storm, according to an analysis using National Inpatient Sample (NIS ...

There are variations in how and when you should take other kinds of thyroid medication. Some may need to be taken at specific times of the day or with or without food. You may also need to avoid ...