Recently Published Editions: No. 2 - 1998
  Report of the 70th Annual Meeting of the American Thyroid Association

October 15th - 19th, 1997, Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
Edited by G. Hennemann, M.D., Rotterdam, The Netherlands

The meeting was attended by almost 1000 people and excellently organized under the chairmanship of Dr. E. Chester Ridgway. In total 294 scientific reports were communicated either orally or by poster. This report concerns those that have a clinical bearing.

Thyroid associated ophthalmopathy (TAO)
Hypothyroidism
Thyroid carcinoma
Graves' disease
Autoimmune thyroid disease
Hyperthyroidism
Effects of thyroid hormone - Heart
Effects of thyroid hormone - Bone
Effects of salsalate on thyroid function parameters
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Iodine deficiency
Inborn errors of thyroid hormone synthesis
Treatment of non-toxic diffuse goiter with 131
Analysis of frequency of thyroid function tests
Polar Syndrome
Thyroid function in cerebral vascular accidents
Dynamic TSH secretion
Human sodium iodide symporter (hNIS)
Iodothyronines in newborns
Antithyroid drugs (ATD) induced agranulocytosis
Screening of thyroid disease