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==Thyroid Studies and Etiologies==
==Thyroid Studies and Etiologies==
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*Hyperthyroidism
*Subclinical hyperthyroidism
*T3 toxicosis
*Thyroiditis, T4 ingestion, hyperthyroidism of elderly or cormorbid illness
*Euthyroid sick syndrome, central hypothyroidism
*Subclinical hypothyroidism, recovery from euthyroid sick syndrome
*Primary hypothyroidism
*TSH producing pituitary adenoma


==See Also==
==See Also==

Revision as of 17:25, 11 January 2016

Background

Other

  1. Cretinism - no congenital t3/t4
  2. Parafollicular C cells make calcitonin to keep the bone in
  3. Endemic goiter- if pt from area c low iodine I intake
  4. Free t3 & t4 determines thyroid state - not total plasma conc
  5. T4-> T3 active & rt3 inactive
  6. TRH -> TSH -> T4 -> T3

Thyroid Studies and Etiologies

Thyroid studies.JPG
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Subclinical hyperthyroidism
  • T3 toxicosis
  • Thyroiditis, T4 ingestion, hyperthyroidism of elderly or cormorbid illness
  • Euthyroid sick syndrome, central hypothyroidism
  • Subclinical hypothyroidism, recovery from euthyroid sick syndrome
  • Primary hypothyroidism
  • TSH producing pituitary adenoma

See Also