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Approach to Thyroid Function Tests in the Evaluation of Hyperthyroidism
 • Low TSH, Low normal T4
Evaluation of Hyperthyroidism ... Can repeat labs ... → Signs of ... Iodine Uptake & Scan ... algorithm #diagnosis #endocrinology
Hypothyroidism and Hyperthyroidism - Symptoms and Signs
Hypothyroidism:
 - General - From asymptomatic to myxedema coma, “Like
- Symptoms and Signs ... Menorrhagia - Skin ... • Skin is ... Hyperthyroid #Symptoms #Signs ... #Diagnosis #endocrinology
Woltman’s sign on Physical Exam

53-year-old man presented with fatigue and sensitivity to cold. A physical examination
53-year-old man ... delayed relaxation can ... #PhysicalExam # ... Hypothyroidism # ... Video #Neurology #Endocrinology
Hypothyroidism – symptoms and signs.

Symptoms: 
Tiredness/malaise, 
Weight gain,
Anorexia,
Cold intolerance, 
Poor memory,
Change in appearance, 
Depression, 
Poor libido,
Hypothyroidism – ... , Dry coarse skin ... Goitre), Dry skin ... Symptoms #Diagnosis #PhysicalExam ... #Endocrinology
Woltman's Sign of Hypothyroidism oh Physical Exam

Woltman's sign is a delayed relaxation phase of an elicited
Hypothyroidism ... relaxation phase of an ... #Hypothyroidism ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #video #endocrinology
Von Graefe's Sign - Graves' Eyelid Ophthalmopathy on Ocular Exam

Lagging of the upper eyelid on downward
Von Graefe's Sign ... Graefes #VonGraefes #Sign ... Ophthalmopathy #Ocular #PhysicalExam ... ophthalmology #endocrinology ... #hyperthyroidism
Primary Hyperthyroidism - Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

Note: Although rare, gestational diseases can lead to thyrotoxicosis due
Primary Hyperthyroidism ... gestational diseases can ... the pituitary can ... Signs/Symptoms: ... #endocrinology
Myoedema in Hypothyroidism on Physical Exam

Hypothyroidism is a clinical syndrome resulting from the production, secretion or
symptoms that can ... dry and scaly skin ... the formation of an ... #PhysicalExam # ... video #neurology #endocrinology
A practical guide to starting levothyroxine therapy
Calculate full replacement dose: 1.6 mcg/kg/day
Young, otherwise healthy patient:
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patient OR known CAD ... their pill on an ... empty stomach with ... starting #management #endocrinology ... #pharmacology #hypothyroidism
Hyperthyroidism Overview

Clinical Manifestation of Hyperthyroidism:
 • Fatigue
 • Weight loss
 • Heat intolerance
 • Depression, nervousness
Hyperthyroidism ... Metastatic Follicular CA ... Thickening of skin ... #differential #endocrinology ... #signs #symptoms