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Abnormal Serum TSH - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Increased TSH
 • Hypothyroidism
 • Sub-clinical Hypothyroidism
 • Recovery from
Abnormal Serum TSH - Differential ... Illness • Sub-Clinical ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Hypothyroid ... #Hyperthyroid # ... Endocrinology
Thyroid Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Hypothyroidism:
 • Hasimoto’s
 • Radioactive Iodine 
 • Hypopituitarism
 • Iodine
Thyroid Disorders - Differential ... • Exogenous Hormone ... Thyroid #Disorders #Differential ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Hypothyroid ... #Hyperthyroid
Hypercalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Elevated PTH (High or normal):
 • Primary Hyperparathyroidism
 • Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia
Low
Hypercalcemia - Differential ... PTH: • Elevated Calcitriol ... Bone Resorption: Hyperthyroid ... Hypercalcemia #Differential ... Algorithm #causes #endocrinology
Weight Gain / Obesity  - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Decreased Expenditure:
 • Sedentary Lifestyle
 • Smoking Cessation
Gain / Obesity - Differential ... Ovarian Syndrome • Hypothyroid ... Iatrogenic: • Drugs/Hormones ... WeightGain #Obesity #Differential ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #endocrinology
Myoedema in Hypothyroidism on Physical Exam

Hypothyroidism is a clinical syndrome resulting from the production, secretion or
action of thyroid hormones ... , with varied clinical ... receptors for thyroid hormone ... video #neurology #endocrinology ... #hypothyroid
Laboratory Evaluation of Patients for Thyroid Disease 
Hyperthyroidism:
 • Graves disease - TSH low; free T4
TSH and thyroid hormones ... disease course #hypothyroid ... #hyperthyroid # ... differential #diagnosis ... #endocrinology
Hypothyroid Myopathy
Very common (up to 80% ) in patients with hypothyroidism
Pathophysiology:
 • T4 deficiency leads to
Hypothyroid Myopathy ... fibers Spectrum of Clinical ... Rhabdomyolysis (rare) #Hypothyroid ... signs #symptoms #endocrinology
Abnormal Lipid Profiles - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Increased Cholesterol and Triglycerides 
 - Genetic Causes
Lipid Profiles - Differential ... Causes • Hypothyroid ... Pregnancy, Hormone ... LipidProfiles #Differential
Hashitoxicosis

‘Leakage’ symptoms of active Hashimoto’s disease

- Hashitoxicosis (Htx) can occur during the initial hyperthyroid stage in
during the initial hyperthyroid ... too much thyroid hormone ... Hashitoxicosis #Hashimotos #Endocrinology
Algorithmic Approach to Hypothyroidism - Differential Diagnosis and Management Framework

Central Hypothyroidism (Secondary or tertiary) ↓TSH, ↓FT4
Hypothyroidism - Differential ... Hypothyroidism #Differential ... Diagnosis #algorithm #endocrinology ... #hypothyroid #Management