1. thyroid clinical Flashcards

1
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causes of hypothyroidism

A

hashimotos

  • after thyroidectomy/radioiodide treatment
  • drugs: lithium, amiodarone, carbimazole
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2
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medication for hypothyroidism

A

levothyroxine (first line)

liothyronine

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3
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risk for hypothyroidism medication

A

osteoporosis

cardiac arrhythmias

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4
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what autoantibodies are found in patients with hashimotos

A

Anti-TPO (thyroperoxidase): 90-95%

Anti-thyroglobulin: 35-60%

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5
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treatment for hypERthyroidism

A

carbimazole

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6
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tests for hashimotos

A

anti-TPO
anti-thyroglobulin
anti-TSH receptor

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