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Patrick Campbell is the senior editor of Endocrinology Network, as well as its sister publication Practical Cardiology. Prior to joining these brands, he led coverage of cardiology and diabetes with HCPLive. Before joining parent company MJH Life Sciences in 2019, he spent time as a beat reporter with the Pocono Record in Stroudsburg, PA and Star News Group in Manasquan, NJ. He also touts experience in multimedia, having spent time as a freelance multimedia specialist with NJ Advance Media and multimedia coordinator at the Pocono Record. In his free time, he enjoys traveling, sports, and exploring the great outdoors. Follow him on Twitter @RealPatCampbell or reach him via email at PCampbell@mjhlifesciences.com.

Articles

An analysis of data from the TRUST trial supports guideline recommendations against levothyroxine for reducing depressive symptoms in older adults with subclinical hypothyroidism. 

Levothyroxine Not Effective for Depressive Symptoms, Ancillary Study Finds

Check out this Emergency Department Minute Quiz from Brady Pregerson, MD. Can you determine the correct diagnosis?

Emergency Department Minute Quiz: 52-Year-Old Female with Throat Tightness

Podcasts

Raymond Douglas, MD, PhD, discusses trends in treatment of thyroid eye disease and how the approval of teprotumumab has impacted the prospect of treating the condition. 

Raymond Douglas, MD, PhD: Treatment of Thyroid Eye Disease in 2020

How good are your diagnostic skills? Test them with this month's Visual Dx quiz!

Image IQ: 27-Year-Old with Excessive Fatigue, Sweating, and Heat Intolerance

Study suggests generic levothyroxine achieved similar rates of patients with thyrotropin levels in the ideal range as brand name levothyroxine.  

Generic Levothyroxine as Effective as Brand Name for Achieving Thyrotropin Goals

Results of the study offer clinicians greater insight and could improve decision-making in regards to treatment choices for hypothyroidism. 

Synthetic Medication, Desiccated Thyroid Similar in Effectiveness for Hypothyroidism

A study from e-ECE 2020 suggests thyroid inflammation could put patients at greater risk for developing an anxiety disorder. 

Study Finds Thyroid Inflammation Tied to Anxiety Disorders

A survey of more than 600 physicians found many endorsed the use of thyroid ultrasonography for clinically unsupported reasons. 

Nearly 1-in-3 of Physicians Could Be Overusing Thyroid Ultrasonography

New research is comparing the long-term risk of death from solid cancers in patients treated with radioactive iodine, antithyroid drugs, or surgery for hyperthyroidism.

Risk of Solid Cancer Death Not Influenced by Hyperthyroidism Treatment

New data disputes the findings of previous observational studies examining the effects of levothyroxine on cardiac function. 

Levothyroxine Fails to Provide Cardiac Benefit in Subclinical Hypothyroidism

® Thyroid Disorders clinical resource center offers readers insight and perspective into the latest from management of hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, thyroid cancers, and other thyroid disorders. One of the most common disorders seen by endocrinologists and those practicing in endocrinology, our thyroid disorders resource center hosts content related to FDA approvals, the latest studies, and guideline updates in management of thyroid disorders.