CompletedNot Applicable

Color Flow Doppler Ultrasound in Subclinical Thyroid Dysfunction

Israel60 participantsStarted 2007-02

Plain-language summary

Overt hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism are associated with inverted hemodynamic changes.Regional blood flow disturbances (including intrathyroidal) were also reported in these thyroid disorders. The purpose of this study is to investigate the thyroid vascularity and blood flow by Color Flow Doppler Sonography in patients with subclinical thyroid dysfunction

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 75 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * patients with subclinical hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism * patients with thyroid nodules and normal thyroid function Exclusion Criteria: * patients who are taking thyroxine, antithyroid drugs, lithium or amiodarone * patients who had thyroid surgery or radioiodine therapy * patients with NYHA class 3 or 4 heart failure

Trial details

NCT IDNCT00437931

SponsorHaEmek Medical Center, Israel

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2008-02

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