Thyroid signs & symptoms Flashcards
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Symptoms of hyperthyroidism
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Tachycardia, sweatiness, fatigue, loss of concentration, weight loss, tremor, heat intolerance, irregular menstruation, nervousness
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Signs of hyperthyroidism
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Onycholysis, sweaty, palmar erythema, acropachy, tremor, tachycardia, exophthalmos, lid lag, lid retraction, corneal ulceration, gynaecomastia, flow murmur, crackles, brisk reflexes, pretibial myxoedema
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Onycholysis
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Finger clubbing (thyroid acropachy)
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Three clinical findings of thyroid acropachy
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Lid retraction
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Exopthalmos
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What is the diagnosis?
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Graves disease (exopthalmos, pretibial myxoedema, clubbing)
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Goitre
10
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Thyroglossal cyst
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