Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is a potentially severe viral infection of the central nervous system transmitted primarily through the bite of infected ticks, particularly of the…
Thyrotoxicosis crisis, also known as thyroid storm, is an acute, life-threatening condition characterized by an extreme surge in thyroid hormone activity. It represents the most…
Thyrotoxicosis is a clinical state resulting from elevated levels of circulating thyroid hormones—thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3)—regardless of their source. Unlike hyperthyroidism, which implies increased…
Thyroiditis refers to the inflammation of the thyroid gland, a butterfly-shaped endocrine organ located in the front of the neck. This condition encompasses a spectrum…
Thyroid surgery, or thyroidectomy, involves the partial or complete removal of the thyroid gland. It is performed to treat a range of conditions including thyroid…
The thyroid gland is among the most radiation-sensitive organs in the human body. Even low doses of ionizing radiation can disrupt its function or increase…
Thyroid Eye Disease (TED), also referred to as thyroid orbitopathy or Graves' orbitopathy, is an autoimmune inflammatory condition affecting the tissues around the eyes. Commonly…
Thyroid carcinoma refers to a malignant tumor arising from the epithelial cells of the thyroid gland. As the most common endocrine malignancy, thyroid cancer has…
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a rare, life-threatening hematologic condition characterized by widespread formation of small blood clots (thrombi) in arterioles and capillaries throughout the…
Thrombotic disorders encompass a range of conditions where abnormal blood clot formation—thrombosis—occurs within blood vessels. These disorders pose significant health risks, as clots can obstruct…