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Endocrine (Thyroid) Flashcards

1
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low T4/T3, elevated TSH

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hypothyroidism

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2
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most common cause of hypothyroidism in iodine-sufficient areas

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autoimmune hypothyroidism

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3
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tired, sluggish, weight gain

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hypothyroidism (older kids/adults)

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4
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sensitivity to cold

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hypothyroidism (older kids/adults)

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mental effects: difficulty concentrating, memory loss, slowed mentation

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hypothyroidism (older kids/adults)

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edema: facial skin puffy eyelids, hands, feet, tongue)

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hypothyroidism (older kids/adults)

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7
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bradycardia

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hypothyroidism (older kids/adults)

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8
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thinning hair

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hypothyroidism (older kids/adults)

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9
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dry skin

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hypothyroidism (older kids/adults)

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10
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constipation

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hypothyroidism (older kids/adults)

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11
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crentinism

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congenital hypothyroidism

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12
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affects girls 2x more than boyd

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congenital hypothyroidism

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13
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infants are sluggish, pale, and cold

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congenital hypothyroidism

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14
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impaired CNS development, mental retardation if no treatment

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congenital hypothyroidism

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15
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short stature due to defects in osseous maturation

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congenital hypothyroidism

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16
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protruding tongue

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congenital hypothyroidism

17
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retained deciduous teeth, failure of permanent teeth to erupt

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congenital hypothyroidism

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thyrotoxicosis

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hyperthyroidism

19
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hypersecretion of T4/T3

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hyperthyroidism

20
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more common in women 7:1

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hyperthyroidism

21
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Graves disease

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hyperthyroidism

22
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85% of cases of hyperthyroidism

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Graves disease

23
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frequent in hyperthyroidism patients under 40

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Graves disease

24
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autoimmune disorder

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Graves disease

25
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enlarged thyroid gland

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Graves disease

26
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exophthalmos

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Graves disease

27
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nervousness, tremor

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Graves disease

28
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irritability

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Graves disease

29
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tachycardia and palpitations

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Graves disease

30
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weight loss with increased appetite

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Graves disease

31
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night sweats

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Graves disease

32
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diarrhea

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Graves disease

33
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overgrowth of glandular epithelium, budding of small papillary fronds into what would normally be follicles

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Graves disease histology

34
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absence of colloid

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Graves disease

35
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thyroid storm

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Graves disease

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