RT Book, Section
A1 Fitzgerald, Paul A.
A2 Papadakis, Maxine A.
A2 McPhee, Stephen J.
A2 Rabow, Michael W.
A2 McQuaid, Kenneth R.
A2 Gandhi, Monica
SR Print(0)
ID 1202185234
T1 Hyperthyroidism (Thyrotoxicosis)
T2 Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment 2024
YR 2024
FD 2024
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9781265556037
LK accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1202185234
RD 2024/10/06
AB ESSENTIALS  OF  DIAGNOSISSweating,  weight  loss  or  gain,  anxiety,  palpitations,  loose  stools,  heat  intolerance,  menstrual  irregularity.Tachycardia;  warm,  moist  skin;  stare;  tremor.Graves  disease:  most  common  cause  of  hyperthyroidism;  palpable  goiter  (sometimes  with  bruit)  in  most  patients;  ophthalmopathy  also  common.Amiodarone:  most  common  cause  of  thyrotoxic  crisis  (“thyroid  storm”).Suppressed  TSH  in  primary  hyperthyroidism;  usually  increased  T4,  FT4,  T3,  FT3.