Bijay Vaidya

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Affiliation: Peninsula Medical School
Country: UK

Publications

  1. ncbi Severe hypothyroidism after thalidomide treatment
    Nicola de Savary
    Department of Endocrinology, Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, Exeter EX2 5DW, UK
    J R Soc Med 97:443. 2004
  2. ncbi Management of hypothyroidism in adults
    Bijay Vaidya
    Department of Endocrinology, Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, Exeter
    BMJ 337:a801. 2008
  3. ncbi Phenotypic multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B, without endocrinopathy or RET gene mutation: implications for management
    Gill Spyer
    Department of Endocrinology, Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Exeter, United Kingdom
    Thyroid 16:605-8. 2006
  4. ncbi Detection of thyroid dysfunction in early pregnancy: Universal screening or targeted high-risk case finding?
    Bijay Vaidya
    Department of Endocrinology, Royal Devon, Exeter Hospital, Exeter EX2 5DW, United Kingdom
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab 92:203-7. 2007
  5. ncbi Radioiodine treatment for benign thyroid disorders: results of a nationwide survey of UK endocrinologists
    Bijay Vaidya
    Department of Endocrinology, Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, Exeter, UK
    Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 68:814-20. 2008
  6. ncbi Analysis of peripheral blood T-cell subsets in active thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy: absence of effect of octreotide-LAR on T-cell subsets in patients with thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy
    Bijay Vaidya
    Department of Endocrinology, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
    Thyroid 15:1073-8. 2005
  7. ncbi Treatment and screening of hypothyroidism in pregnancy: results of a European survey
    Bijay Vaidya
    Department of Endocrinology, Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, Exeter, UK
    Eur J Endocrinol 166:49-54. 2012
  8. ncbi Fetal thyroid hormone level at birth is associated with fetal growth
    Beverley M Shields
    Peninsula National Institute for Health Research Clinical Research Facility, Peninsula Medical School, University of Exeter, Exeter EX2 5DW, United Kingdom
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab 96:E934-8. 2011
  9. ncbi Cigarette smoking during pregnancy is associated with alterations in maternal and fetal thyroid function
    Beverley Shields
    Department of Endocrinology, Peninsula Medical School, Royal Devon, Exeter Hospital, Exeter EX2 5DW, United Kingdom
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab 94:570-4. 2009
  10. ncbi Phosphodiesterase 8B gene polymorphism is associated with subclinical hypothyroidism in pregnancy
    Beverley M Shields
    Peninsula National Institute for Health Research Clinical Research Facility, Peninsula Medical School, Exeter University, Exeter EX2 5DW, United Kingdom
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab 94:4608-12. 2009

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  1. ncbi Severe hypothyroidism after thalidomide treatment
    Nicola de Savary
    Department of Endocrinology, Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, Exeter EX2 5DW, UK
    J R Soc Med 97:443. 2004
  2. ncbi Management of hypothyroidism in adults
    Bijay Vaidya
    Department of Endocrinology, Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, Exeter
    BMJ 337:a801. 2008
  3. ncbi Phenotypic multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B, without endocrinopathy or RET gene mutation: implications for management
    Gill Spyer
    Department of Endocrinology, Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Exeter, United Kingdom
    Thyroid 16:605-8. 2006
    ..We suggest that prophylactic thyroidectomy is unnecessary in these patients although they should still be screened for endocrinopathy on a regular basis...
  4. ncbi Detection of thyroid dysfunction in early pregnancy: Universal screening or targeted high-risk case finding?
    Bijay Vaidya
    Department of Endocrinology, Royal Devon, Exeter Hospital, Exeter EX2 5DW, United Kingdom
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab 92:203-7. 2007
    ....
  5. ncbi Radioiodine treatment for benign thyroid disorders: results of a nationwide survey of UK endocrinologists
    Bijay Vaidya
    Department of Endocrinology, Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, Exeter, UK
    Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 68:814-20. 2008
    ..As there have been significant advances in the field since that survey, we carried out another survey to study the prevalent practices relating to radioiodine therapy for benign thyroid disorders across the UK...
  6. ncbi Analysis of peripheral blood T-cell subsets in active thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy: absence of effect of octreotide-LAR on T-cell subsets in patients with thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy
    Bijay Vaidya
    Department of Endocrinology, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
    Thyroid 15:1073-8. 2005
    ..These results support a role of T cell in the pathogenesis of TAO, and show that octreotide-LAR has no effect on T-cell subsets during 32-weeks of treatment...
  7. ncbi Treatment and screening of hypothyroidism in pregnancy: results of a European survey
    Bijay Vaidya
    Department of Endocrinology, Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, Exeter, UK
    Eur J Endocrinol 166:49-54. 2012
    ..Therefore, we have carried out a survey of members of the European Thyroid Association (ETA) to study current practices relating to the management of hypothyroidism in pregnancy...
  8. ncbi Fetal thyroid hormone level at birth is associated with fetal growth
    Beverley M Shields
    Peninsula National Institute for Health Research Clinical Research Facility, Peninsula Medical School, University of Exeter, Exeter EX2 5DW, United Kingdom
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab 96:E934-8. 2011
    ..Overt maternal and fetal thyroid disorders are associated with reduced birth weight. We hypothesized that, even in the absence of overt thyroid dysfunction, maternal and fetal thyroid function influence fetal growth...
  9. ncbi Cigarette smoking during pregnancy is associated with alterations in maternal and fetal thyroid function
    Beverley Shields
    Department of Endocrinology, Peninsula Medical School, Royal Devon, Exeter Hospital, Exeter EX2 5DW, United Kingdom
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab 94:570-4. 2009
    ..Studies in the general population have shown lower serum TSH levels in smokers as compared with nonsmokers...
  10. ncbi Phosphodiesterase 8B gene polymorphism is associated with subclinical hypothyroidism in pregnancy
    Beverley M Shields
    Peninsula National Institute for Health Research Clinical Research Facility, Peninsula Medical School, Exeter University, Exeter EX2 5DW, United Kingdom
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab 94:4608-12. 2009
    ..We aimed to assess whether genetic variation in TSH due to the rs4704397 genotype affects the number of individuals classified as having subclinical hypothyroidism in pregnancy...
  11. ncbi Pituitary apoplexy within a macroprolactinoma
    Alastair Watt
    A Watt is Acting Consultant Endocrinologist at the Department of Endocrinology, Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, Exeter, UK
    Nat Clin Pract Endocrinol Metab 4:635-41. 2008
    ..MRI scan revealed a huge pituitary adenoma containing hemorrhage. Subsequent pituitary function tests indicated a grossly elevated serum prolactin level and hypopituitarism...
  12. ncbi What is the evidence behind the evidence-base? The premature death of block-replace antithyroid drug regimens for Graves' disease
    Salman Razvi
    Department of Endocrinology, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
    Eur J Endocrinol 154:783-6. 2006
    ....
  13. ncbi Quality of life in thyroid eye disease: impact of quality of care
    Stephanie Estcourt
    Department of Endocrinology Ophthalmology, Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, Exeter EX2 5DW, UK
    Eur J Endocrinol 164:649-55. 2011
    ..It is hoped that recent initiatives, including the Amsterdam declaration, to raise the quality of care for patients with TED will help to improve their QOL...
  14. ncbi The patient experience of services for thyroid eye disease in the United Kingdom: results of a nationwide survey
    Stephanie Estcourt
    Department of Endocrinology, Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital and Peninsula Medical School, Exeter EX2 5DW, UK
    Eur J Endocrinol 161:483-7. 2009
    ..A recent consensus statement from the European Group on Graves' Orbitopathy recommends referring all patients with thyroid eye disease (TED), except the mildest cases, to a specialist multidisciplinary clinic...
  15. ncbi Analysis of gross deletions in the MEN1 gene in patients with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1
    Martina Owens
    Department of Molecular Genetics, Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, Peninsula Medical School, Exeter, UK
    Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 68:350-4. 2008
    ..Some of these patients may have gross gene deletions not detected by direct DNA sequencing or mutations in the noncoding regions of the gene not examined routinely...
  16. ncbi Treatment for primary hypothyroidism: current approaches and future possibilities
    Ali J Chakera
    Department of Endocrinology, Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital and Peninsula Medical School, Exeter
    Drug Des Devel Ther 6:1-11. 2012
    ..This review explores the historical and current treatment options for hypothyroidism, reasons for and potential solutions to suboptimal treatment, and future possibilities in the treatment of hypothyroidism...
  17. ncbi Pituitary apoplexy: a review of clinical presentation, management and outcome in 45 cases
    Latika Sibal
    Department of Endocrinology, Newcastle University Teaching Hospitals, Newcastle upon Tyne, U.K
    Pituitary 7:157-63. 2004
    ..Conclusions: This large series suggests that the patients with classical pituitary apoplexy, who are without neuro-ophthalmic signs or exhibit mild and non-progressive signs, can be managed conservatively in the acute stage...
  18. ncbi The emerging role of the CTLA-4 gene in autoimmune endocrinopathies
    Bijay Vaidya
    Department of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Vascular Medicine, Peninsula Medical School, Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, Exeter EX2 5DW, UK
    Eur J Endocrinol 150:619-26. 2004
    ..Here we review the genetic and functional analyses of the CTLA-4 locus in autoimmune endocrinopathies, and discuss the recent efforts in fine-mapping this locus...
  19. ncbi A common variation in deiodinase 1 gene DIO1 is associated with the relative levels of free thyroxine and triiodothyronine
    Vijay Panicker
    Henry Wellcome Laboratories for Integrative Neurosciences and Endocrinology, University of Bristol, Dorothy Hodgkin Building, Whitson Street, Bristol BS1 3NY, United Kingdom
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab 93:3075-81. 2008
    ..We aimed to thoroughly examine the role of common variation across the three deiodinase genes in relation to thyroid hormones...
  20. ncbi Double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of octreotide long-acting repeatable (LAR) in thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy
    A Jane Dickinson
    Department of Ophthalmology, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle on Tyne NE1 4LP, United Kingdom
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab 89:5910-5. 2004
    ..The improvements in both treated and placebo groups emphasize that the results of open studies must be viewed with caution...
  21. ncbi Four pedigrees of the cation-leaky hereditary stomatocytosis class presenting with pseudohyperkalaemia. Novel profile of temperature dependence of Na+-K+ leak in a xerocytic form
    D M Gore
    Department of Medicine, University College London, Rayne Institute, London, UK
    Br J Haematol 125:521-7. 2004
    ..Both of these latter two forms have previously been seen in other pedigrees. The first variant represents a novel kind of temperature dependence of the passive leak found in these pedigrees presenting with pseudohyperkalaemia...