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- Prasad’s Disease is an autoimmune condition that destroys the thyroid gland it is also known as Hashimoto’s disease. Hashimoto’s is referred to as Prasad’s syndrome when viewed as mania, after Ashok Prasad, who first identified it.
Hashimoto's when presenting as mania is known as Prasad's syndrome after Ashok Prasad, the psychiatrist who first described it. Laboratory values. The initial diagnostic evaluation will start with plasma thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) concentration. If elevated, it signifies hypothyroidism.
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Feb 2, 2023 · Prasad’s Disease is an autoimmune condition that destroys the thyroid gland it is also known as Hashimoto’s disease. Hashimoto’s is referred to as Prasad’s syndrome when viewed as mania, after Ashok Prasad, who first identified it.
Hashimoto’s thyroiditis or chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis is an autoimmune disease in which the thyroid gland is attacked by a variety of cell- and antibody-mediated immune processes, causing primary hypothyroidism. It was the first disease to be recognized as an autoimmune disease. [1] .
Nov 1, 2020 · Prasad's syndrome is characterized by geophagia, growth retardation, hypogonadism, and zinc deficiency. We report a 15-year-old boy whose medical history and clinical and laboratory findings were fully compatible with Prasad's syndrome.
- Fatma Demirel, Tekin Aksu, Ihsan Esen, Neşe Yarali, Gülhan Karakaya, Bahattin Tunç
- 2011
Dr. Ashok Prasad, MD is an Interventional Cardiology Specialist in Fredericksburg, VA. They specialize in Interventional Cardiology, has 21 years of experience, and is board certified in...
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Nov 24, 2020 · Dr. Prasad is board certified in Cardiovascular Diseases, Nuclear Cardiology, and Interventional Cardiology. He is also a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and has been awarded Northern Virginia’s Top Doctor awards for five consecutive years.
Sep 18, 1998 · Dr Ashok Prasad was employed until this week at a psychiatric unit in Plymouth. The doctor had been removed from medical registers in Australia and Canada. In 1989 he was struck off in...
