Status:

COMPLETED

Color Flow Doppler Ultrasound in Subclinical Thyroid Dysfunction

Lead Sponsor:

HaEmek Medical Center, Israel

Conditions:

Subclinical Hypothyroidism

Hyperthyroidism

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Brief 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...

Detailed Description

Color Flow Doppler Sonography (CFDS) has become in the last years an increasing procedure to assess the thyroid blood flow. Previous studies showed specific changes of thyroid blood flow in hyperthyro...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients with subclinical hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism
  • patients with thyroid nodules and normal thyroid function

Exclusion

  • 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

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2007

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00437931

Start Date

February 1 2007

End Date

February 1 2008

Last Update

September 8 2016

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Haemek Medical Center, Department of Radiology

Afula, Israel, 18101