塩酸塩酸を服用している患者の甲状腺機能検査の結果の異常
1Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY.
JAMA
|March 4, 1992
まとめ
サルサラテは甲状腺機能検査を著しく変えて,チロキシン (T4) と自由T4指数値を低下させ,中央性甲状腺機能低下症を模倣する. しかし,これらの薬剤による変化にもかかわらず,患者は臨床的にユータイロイド状態のままです.
科学分野:
- エンドクリノロジー エンドクリノロジー
- 薬理学 薬理学とは
背景:
- 甲状腺機能検査は,甲状腺障害の診断に不可欠です.
- 非ステロイド性抗炎症薬 (NSAIDs) は,潜在的に甲状腺ホルモンレベルに干渉する可能性があります.
研究 の 目的:
- 標準的な甲状腺機能検査結果に対する塩塩酸の影響を調査する.
- 塩酸塩酸が甲状腺機能低下症を示す生化学的変化を引き起こすかどうかを判断する.
主な方法:
- 統合失調症の患者14人のコホートを研究した.
- 甲状腺機能検査は,塩塩酸治療を受けた患者と,それを受けなかった患者に実施した.
- 血清中のT4,自由T4,T3およびチロトロピンの濃度が測定されました.
主要な成果:
- サルサラテは,血清T4および自由T4指数値を有意に低下させ,甲状腺機能低下の範囲に入っていた.
- また,フリーT4とトライヨドチロニンの総濃度は,塩酸塩酸を摂取した一部の患者で低かったことが判明しました.
- タイロトロピンの濃度は,3週間未満に治療された患者で一時的な減少を示した.
結論:
- サルサラートはしばしば,中枢性甲状腺機能低下症に似た異常な甲状腺機能検査結果を引き起こす.
- 生物化学的変化にもかかわらず,塩酸塩で治療された患者は臨床的に無甲状腺状態を保った.
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