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Our Editors continuously review the thyroid literature, select important new material and add that to THYROID DISEASE MANAGER. Each brings to our site great experience and expertise in their field. To them we are very indebted.
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Nobuyuki Amino, M.D. Department of Laboratory Medicine Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine 2-2 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka 565, JAPAN TEL: 011-81-6-879-3230 FAX: 011-81-6-879-3239 namino@labo.med.osaka-u.ac.jp |
Hashimoto's Disease |
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Takashi Akamizu, MD, PhD Translational Research Center Kyoto University Hospital Kyoto University School of Medicine 54 Shogoin Kawaharacho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8507, JAPAN Fax: +81-75-751-4731 Phone: +81-75-751-4723 <akamizu@kuhp.kyoto-u.ac.jp> |
Hashimoto's Disease |
| Juan Bernal, MD, PhD Professor of Research Instituto de Investigaciones Biomedicas, CSIC-UAM Center for Biomedical Research On Rare Diseases (CIBERER) Arturo Duperier 4, 28029 Madrid, Spain jbernal@iib.uam.es |
Thyroid Hormones in Brain Development and Function |
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Luigi Bartalena, MD Professor of Endocrinology, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy Director, Post-Graduate School of Endocrinology,
University of Insubria at Varese,
Head, Endocrinology Unit, Ospedale di Circolo, Viale Borri, 57, 21100 Varese,Italy
Office Phone: +39-0332-278561/393173
e-mail: luigi.bartalena@uninsubria.it
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Complications of Hyperthyroidism-Ophthalmopathy, Pretibial Myxedema, Cardiac Problems |
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Paolo Beck-Peccoz, M.D. Professor of Endocrinology Institute of Endocrine Sciences Padiglione Granelli Via Francesco Sforza 35 20122-Milano (Italy) Tel.: +39-02-55033331 or 02-50320607 Fax: +39-02-50320605 email: paolo.beckpeccoz@unimi.it |
Pituitary TSH -secreting Adenomas |
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Manfred Blum, M.D. Professor of Medicine & Radiology Director Thyroid Unit NYU School of Medicine 530 First Ave NY, NY 10016 TEL: 1-212-263-7444 FAX: 1-212-263-7519 E-Mail: manfred.blum@med.nyu.ed |
Thyroid Ultrasound |
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Rosiland S. Brown, M.D. University of Massachusetts Medical Center Department of Pediatrics 55 Lake Avenue North Worcester, MA 01655 TEL: 1-508-856-4280 FAX: 1-508-856-4287 |
Thyroid Disease in the Fetus, Infants, and Children: Neonatal Hypo-thyroidism, Hyperthyroidism, Screening |
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Leslie J. DeGroot, M.D. |
Graves' Disease and Thyrotoxicosis, Including Transient Thyrotoxicosis Graves' Disease -- Diagnosis and Treatment Neoplasms of the Thyroid |
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Creswell J Eastman, MD Professor of Medicine, University of Sydney Medical Foundation Building (K25) Level 6 92-94 Parramatta Rd,Camperdown 2042 Consultant Endocrinologist Westmead Private Hospital; Medicine University of Sydney; ICCIDD Regional Coordinator Asia Pacific Region and Vice Chairman of ICCIDD. PO Box 478 St Leonards, Sydney NSW 2065 Australia |
Endemic Goiter and Cretinism |
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Jan J. M. De Vijlder, M.D. Academic Medical Center Meibergdreef 9 NL-1105 AZ Amsterdam THE NETHERLANDS TEL: 011-31-20-566-2028 FAX: 011-31-20-691-7735 |
Genetic Defects in Thyroid Hormone Supply |
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Jacques Dumont, M.D. IRIBHN Universite Libre de Bruxelles Campus Hopital Erasme/Bldg C 808 Route de Lennik B-1070 Bruxelles, BELGIUM TEL: 011-32-2-555-4134 FAX: 011-32-2-555-4655 |
Ontogeny, Anatomy, Metabolism and Physiology |
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Hossein Gharib, M.D. Endocrinology and Internal Medicine Mayo Clinic 200 1st St. SW Rochester, MN 55905-0001 Tel: 507-284-9576 Fax: 507-284-5745 |
Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy of Thyroid Galnd |
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Daniel Glinoer, M.D. Department of Internal Medicine Hopital Universitair St. Pierre Rue Haute, 322 B-1000 Bruxelles, BELGIUM TEL: 011-32-2-535-4516 FAX: 011-32-2-535-4211 |
Thyroid Disease and Pregnancy: Postpartum Thyrotoxicosis |
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Basil Hetzel, M.D. Chairman, ICCIDD Health Development Foundation,Samuel Way Bld Adelaide Medical Center for Women and Children 12 King William Road North Adelaide 5006, Australia |
Endemic Goiter and Cretinism |
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Edwin Kaplan, M.D. Department of Surgery/MC 5031 The University of Chicago 5841 South Maryland Avenue Chicago, IL 60637-1470 TEL: 1-773-702-6155 FAX: 1-773-702-0564 |
Thyroid Surgery |
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John H. Lazarus, M.D. Professor of Clinical Endocrinology Cardiff School of Medicine, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, UK Centre for Endocrine & Diabetes Sciences, Cardiff University School of Medicine University Hospital of Wales, Heath Park, Cardiff CF14 4XN, UK Tel & Fax: +44 2920 744326 |
Acute and Subacute Thyroiditis |
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Stefano Mariotti, M.D. Department of Endocrinology Institute of Internal Medicine University of Cagliari Policlinico Universitario S.S. 554, Bivio per Sestu I-09042 Monserrato CA, ITALY TEL: 011-39-70-602-86430 FAX: 011-39-70-602-86429 mariotti@pacs.unica.it |
Physiology of Hypothalamus-Pituitary-Thyroid System and Relation to Neural and Endocrine Systems |
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Geraldo Medeiros-Neto, MD Senior Professor of Endocrinology
Department of Medicine, University of São Paulo Medical School
São Paulo, SP, Brazil
Artur Ramos, 96 - 5A, 01454-903 São Paulo, SP, Brazil
Phone: (55 11)3812-5711, Fax: (55 11)3031-5194
e.mail: medneto@uol.com.br
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Case of the Month |
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Furio Pacini, M.D. Istituto Di Endocrinologia Metodologia Clinica E Medicina Del Lavoro Universita Degli Studi Di Pisa Via Paradisa 2, 56018 Pisa, ITALY TEL: 011-39-50-540748 FAX: 011-39-50-578772 |
Neoplasms of the Thyroid |
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Luca Persani, M.D., Ph.D. Associate Professor of Endocrinology Institute of Endocrine Sciences Istituto Auxologico Italiano IRCCS Via Ariosto 13 20122-Milano (Italy) Tel.: +39-02-58211432 Fax: +39-02-50320605 email: persani@auxologico.it |
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Samuel Refetoff,M.D. Department of Medicine University of Chicago 5841 South Maryland Ave. Chicago, Il 60637 Tel:773-702-6939 Fax:773-702-6940 |
Thyroid Hormone Transport Thyroid Hormone Resistance Syndromes Abnormalities of Hormone Transport |
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Françoise Miot, PhD Professor Bernard Rousset |
Thyroid Hormone Biosynthesis |
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David Sarne, M.D. Director, Endocrine Clinic Department of Medicine Section of Endocrinology (M-C 640) University of Illinois College of Medicine 1819 West Polk Street Chicago, IL 60612-7333 TEL: 1-312-996-6060 FAX: 1-312-413-0437 E-Mail: DHSARNE@uic.edu |
Effect of Drugs, Disease, and Other Agents on the Thyroid |
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Carole A. Spencer, PhD |
Thyroid Function Tests |
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Jim Stockigt MD, FRACP, FRCPA Monash University and Alfred and Epworth Hospitals Melbourne, Australia TEL: +613-9592 4568 FAX: +613-9530 5016 E-MAIL: jrs@netspace.net.au |
Clinical Strategies in Testing Thyroid Function |
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Gilbert Vassart, M.D. IRIBHN Campus Hopital Erasme Universite Libre de Bruxelles Campus Hopital Erasme/Bldg. C 808 Route de Lennik B-1070 Bruxelles, BELGIUM |
Diseases Caused by Defects in TSH Receptors |
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Theo J. Visser, Ph.D. Department of Internal Medicine III Erasmus University Medical School Molewater Plein 50 Dr. 3015 GE, Rotterdam THE NETHERLANDS TEL: 011-31-10-463-5463 FAX: 011-31-10-463-5430 |
Hormone Transport: Metabolism |
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Anthony Weetman, M.D. Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health The Medical School University of Sheffield, Sheffield S10 2RX, ENGLAND TEL: 011-44-114-2712570 FAX: 011-44-114-2713960
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Thyroid Autoimmunity |
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Wilmar M. Wiersinga, M.D. Department of Endocrinology F5-171 Academic Medical Center Meibergdreef 9 NL-1105 AZ Amsterdam, THE NETHERLANDS TEL: 011-31-20-566-6071 FAX: 011-31-20-566-4440 |
Hypothyroidism |
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Paul Yen, MD Molecular Regulation and Neuroendocrinology Section Clinical Endocrinology Branch, NIDDK National Institutes of Health Bdg 10 Rm 8D12 9000 Rockville Pike Bethesda, MD 20892 Tel-301-594-6797 |
Thyroid Hormone Action |
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Michael Zimmermann, MD Editor, IDD Newsletter International Council for the Control of Iodine Deficiency Disorders (ICCIDD) Laboratory for Human Nutrition Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zürich ETH Zentrum, Building LFV, Room E19 Schmelzbergstrasse 7, CH - 8092 Zürich, Switzerland Tel. 0041-44-632-8657 / Fax. 0041-44-632-1470 email: michael.zimmermann@ilw.agrl.ethz.ch |
Iodine Deficiency Diseases |