Thyroid function after TSH suppression for thyroid cancer: When is optimal time to check?

• 3 Maio, 2017
• Danilo Villagelin Neto

The vertiginous expansion of knowledge about endocrinology brings some caveats to the clinical practice. For instance, differentiated thyroid cancer, which was a relatively uncommon neoplasia...

Highlights of the new consensuses on thyroid diseases of the Brazilian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism

• 2013
• Danilo Villagelin Neto

A consensus is a group process in which the entry of each member is carefully considered. It is a long process that synthetizes the wisdom of all participants in the best possible decision.

Is difuse and peritumoral lymphocyte infiltration in papillary thyroid cancer a marker of good prognosis?

• 2011
• Danilo Villagelin Neto

Management of gestational hypothyroidism: results of a Brazilian survey

• 12 Maio, 2015
• Danilo Villagelin Neto

Evaluate the management of hypothyroidism in fertile-aged and pregnant women and compare these practices to the recommendations of the Brazilian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism (SBEM) and the Latin American Thyroid Society, published in 2013.

Outcomes in Relapsed Graves Disease Patients Following Radioiodine or Prolonged Low Dose of Methimazole Treatment

• 2015
• Danilo Villagelin Neto

Despite recent new consensus, there is still no definitive agreement concerning how to treat Graves disease (GD). Antithyroid drugs (ATD)...

Prenatal Vitamin Compounds Available in Brazil Are Not Suitable for Adequate Iodine Supplementation of Pregnant Women

• 2016
• Danilo Villagelin Neto

Maternal intake iodine deficiency results in altered maternal and fetal hormone synthesis, which is proportional to the degree and duration of the iodine deprivation...

Radioiodine Therapy for Hyperthyroidism

• 2011
• Danilo Villagelin Neto

In his article on radioiodine (131I) therapy for hyperthyroidism, Ross describes the use of levothyroxine...