Fausto Bogazzi
University of Pisa
144 Papers
778 Citations
Fausto Bogazzi is an academic researcher from University of Pisa. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Internal medicine. The author has an hindex of 42, co-authored 132 publications.
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Papers
Relation between therapy for hyperthyroidism and the course of Graves' ophthalmopathy.
Luigi Bartalena,Claudio Marcocci,Fausto Bogazzi,Luca Manetti,Maria Laura Tanda,Enrica Dell'Unto,G. Bruno-Bossio,Marco Nardi,Maria Pia Bartolomei,A Lepri,Giuseppe Rossi,Enio Martino,Aldo Pinchera +12 more
TL;DR: Radioiodine therapy for Graves' hyperthyroidism is followed by the appearance or worsening of ophthalmopathy more often than is therapy with methimazole, and this can be prevented by the administration of prednisone.
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The effects of amiodarone on the thyroid.
TL;DR: The pathogenesis of iodine-induced AIH is related to a failure to escape from the acute Wolff-Chaikoff effect due to defects in thyroid hormonogenesis, and, in patients with positive thyroid autoantibody tests, to concomitant Hashimoto's thyroiditis.
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Use of corticosteroids to prevent progression of Graves' ophthalmopathy after radioiodine therapy for hyperthyroidism
TL;DR: Systemic corticosteroid treatment prevents the exacerbations of Graves' ophthalmopathy that occur after radioiodine therapy in a substantial proportion of patients with hyperthyroidism who have some degree of ocular involvement before treatment.
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2018 European Thyroid Association (ETA) Guidelines for the Management of Amiodarone-Associated Thyroid Dysfunction.
Luigi Bartalena,Fausto Bogazzi,Luca Chiovato,Alicja Hubalewska-Dydejczyk,Thera P. Links,Mark Vanderpump +5 more
TL;DR: The decision to continue or to stop amiodarone in AIT should be individualized in relation to cardiovascular risk stratification and taken jointly by specialist cardiologists and endocrinologists.
More on smoking habits and Graves' ophthalmopathy.
Luigi Bartalena,Enio Martino,Claudio Marcocci,Fausto Bogazzi,M. Panicucci,Fernanda Velluzzi,Andrea Loviselli,Aldo Pinchera +7 more
TL;DR: The absence of a high prevalence of smokers among patients with nontoxic goiter, nonautoimmune hyperthyroidism and Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, limits the impact that smoking might have had in the pathogenesis ofGoiter, hyperthyoidism and autoimmune phenomena of GD and GO.
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