In the International Thyroid Awareness Week, Radiology and Interventional Radiology Specialist Prof. Dr. Onur Sıldıroğlu made statements about thyroid diseases. Stating that thyroid diseases are very common in the society, Sıldıroğlu said, "Many conditions such as irritability, palpitations, sweating, heat intolerance, restlessness, obesity or inability to gain weight may be related to the thyroid gland.”
