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Pharmaceutical Management of Hyperthyroidism / Thyroid Storm
Beta-Blockers 
• Decreases sympathetic hyperactivity 
• Partially blocks peripheral conversion
Management of Hyperthyroidism ... Thyroid Storm Beta-Blockers ... peripheral conversion ... accompany storm #Hyperthyroidism ... #ThyroidStorm #
Bradycardia Diagnostic and Management Algorithm

CONSIDER ETIOLOGY (not inclusive): 
 - STRUCTURAL: sick sinus, AV block, ischemia,
and Management Algorithm ... - ENDOCRINE: Hypothyroidism ... - TOX: beta-blockers ... TREATMENT - Drugs (beta-blockers ... #Bradycardia #Algorithm
Hyperthyroidism Overview

Clinical Manifestation of Hyperthyroidism:
 • Fatigue
 • Weight loss
 • Heat intolerance
 • Depression, nervousness
Treatment: - Beta ... blocker - Thionamide ... radiocontrast agent - Glucocorticoids ... Treatment: • Beta ... blockers • Thioamides
Thyroid storm is a rare and life-threatening condition characterized by an acute exacerbation of thyrotoxicosis (elevated
adrenergic tone: Beta-blocker ... peripheral conversion ... sequestrant #Thyroidstorm ... thyroidcrisis #beta-blocker ... #glucocorticoid
Emergencies related to thyroid gland diseases are infrequently observed in the clinical practice. They are caused
first described hypothyroidism ... tri-iodothyroinine; IV glucocorticoids ... TS is based on beta-blockers ... thyrostatics, and IV glucocorticoids ... thyroidemergencies, #thyroidstorm
Short Stature - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Normal Variant, Normal Puberty Onset (BA = CA)
 • Familial Short
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Stature (Late Bloomer ... Dwarfism) • Hypothyroidism ... Treatment • Glucocorticoids ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Secondary Causes of Hyperlipidemia
Nunerous secondary causes of hyperlipidemia exist; screening for the presence of these underlying
renal failure, Hypothyroidism ... Antihypertensive drugs (beta-blockers ... , diuretics), Glucocorticoid ... Hypercholesterolemia: • Hypothyroidism