euthyroid
- noun
- /juːˈθaɪrɔɪd/
- Specialized
- After treatment, the patient's condition improved, and they became euthyroid again.
Examples
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In that study, 124 euthyroid women and their children served as controls.
Academic text (2002) -
All were confirmed to be euthyroid.
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After these patients became euthyroid, PSG was repeated 4 to 12 months later.
Academic text (1999) -
Even after the eight patients became euthyroid, six of them (75%) still had persistent sleep apnea.
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In fact, differentiation of patients with subclinical hypothyroidism from those that are euthyroid is difficult.
Academic text (2002) -
I have never taken thyroid meds, yet I keep having bouts of hyperthyroidism and then go back to euthyroid.
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In a case study of a hypothyroid patient with OSAS, Meslier reported that six months of hormone replacement up to the euthyroid state did not improve the patient's apnea.
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The doctor confirmed that she is euthyroid and has a healthy thyroid function.
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During the examination, he was declared euthyroid with normal levels of thyroid hormones.
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Etymology
Euthyroid comes from the Greek parts eu- meaning 'good' or 'well' and thyroid meaning 'shield', from the gland's shield-like shape. So, a euthyroid is a person whose thyroid is 'well', which means their hormone levels are normal.