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    • González, Hernán E.; Martínez, José R.; Vargas Salas, Sergio; Solar, Antonieta; Véliz, Loreto; Cruz, Francisco; Arias, Tatiana; Loyola, Soledad; Horvath, Eleonora; Tala, Hernán; Traipe, Eufrosina; Meneses, Manuel; Marıín, Luis; Wohllk, Nelson; Díaz, René E.; Véliz, Jesús; Abalos Pineda, Pedro; Arroyo, Patricia; Mena, Natalia P.; Bracamonte, Milagros; Miranda, Giovanna; Bruce, Elsa; Urra, Soledad (Mary Ann Liebert, 2017)
      Background: In most of the world, diagnostic surgery remains the most frequent approach for indeterminate thyroid cytology. Although several molecular tests are available for testing in centralized commercial laboratories ...
    • Utreras, Carlos; Díaz, René E.; Caro, Rodrigo Ascu Rodrigo; Véliz, Jesús; Wohllk, Nelson (2011)
      Addisonian crisis as a first manifestation of metastatic disease secondary to cancer is uncommon. We report a 63-year-old man with a history of one year of fatigue, weakness, weight loss and repeated symptomatic hypoglycemia. ...
    • Cortés, Claudia; Eugenin, Eliseo; Aliaga, Esteban; Carreño, Leandro J.; Bueno, Susan M.; Gonzalez, Pablo A.; Gayol, Silvina; Naranjo, David; Noches, Verónica; Marassi, Michelle P.; Rosenthal, Doris; Jadue, Cindy; Ibarra, Paula; Keitel, Cecilia; Wohllk, Nelson; Court, Fe (2012)
      Background: Adult hypothyroidism is a highly prevalent condition that impairs processes, such as learning and memory. Even though tetra-iodothyronine (T4) treatment can overcome the hypothyroidism in the majority of cases, ...
    • Diaz, René E.; Wohllk, Nelson (2012)
      Multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) types 1 and 2 are genetic diseases that are inherited as autosomal traits. The major clinical manifestations of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 include the so-called "3 P's": parathyroid, ...
    • Díaz, René E.; Utreras, Carlos; Ascuí, Rodrigo; Hidalgo, Fernando; Véliz, Jesús; Wohllk, Nelson (2011)
      Paragangliomas are tumors arising from sympathetic and parasympathetic tissues. The classic associated syndromes are neurofibromatosis type 1, multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 and von Hippel-Lindau. Germline mutations ...
    • Díaz, René E.; Véliz, Jesús; Wohllk, Nelson (Sociedad Medica de Santiago, 2013)
      Background: Serum thyroglobulin (sTg) is an excellent marker of persistence or recurrence of disease in differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC), however its role as prognostic factor has not been fully established. Aim: To ...