Hypothyroidism: Causes, Effects and Current Treatments
A special issue of Journal of Clinical Medicine (ISSN 2077-0383). This special issue belongs to the section "Endocrinology & Metabolism".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 30 June 2024 | Viewed by 22305
Special Issue Editors
Interests: thyroid pathology in pediatric age; thyroid alterations in genetic syndrome; thyroid cancer in pediatric age; pediatric and adolescent endocrinology
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Dear Colleagues,
The diagnostic and therapeutic pathways of endocrine diseases in children, adolescents and adults are constantly evolving, favored by advances in science that offer new opportunities to the clinician. Hence the need for continuous updating of the endocrinologist, pediatrician and family doctors. Moreover, there is always a certain peculiarity and specificity of endocrine pathologies for children and adolescents in comparison with adults.
The main objective of the Research Topic: “Hypothyroidism: Causes, Effects and Current Treaments”, is to provide an update on the most important topic of thyroid pathology at any age, with particular attention to the innovations in the field of etiopathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment of congenital and acquired hypothyroidism, autoimmune thyroid pathology, subclinical hypothyroidism. Also the experiences expect the peculiarity of thyroid pathology in chronic and genetic diseases. We are also interested in topic of other comorbidities in the condition of hypothyroidism.
Furthermore, another focal point is to carry out a comparison between researchers and clinicians with the aim of transferring the most recent innovations into daily practice, adopting shared lines of behavior, and thus strengthening the integration between pediatric and adult endocrinologists.
Two types of Papers, as expected for Journal of Clinical Medicine, can be sent : Original Research and Systematic Review.
Prof. Dr. Malgorzata Gabriela Wasniewska
Dr. Domenico Corica
Guest Editors
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Keywords
- congenital hypothyroidism
- acquired hypothyroidism
- Hashimoto’s thyroiditis
- autoimmune diseases