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Pharmacologic Treatment of Hyperthyroidism

#Hyperthyroidism #Treatment #Management #Pharmacology #Medications #Comparison #Table #Endocrinology #AAFP #Propylthiouracil #Methimazole
Pharmacologic Treatment ... of Hyperthyroidism ... #Hyperthyroidism ... Treatment #Management #Pharmacology ... Comparison #Table #Endocrinology
Amenorrhea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Elevated FSH
 • Premature Ovarian Failure
 • Menopa use
 • Spontaneous
Bleed With
Challenge • Hypothyroidism ... • Hyperthyroidism ... Androgen Use • Congenital ... Organic Cause • Congenital ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #endocrinology
Levothyroxine tablet strengths are also color coded. Depending on the tablet shape (round vs oval) and
ThyroidDisorder #ColorCoded #Endocrinology ... #Pharmacology # ... Hypothyroidism
REBEL Review 71: Treatment of Thyroid Storm 

Propranolol 
Esmolol 
Propylthiouracil (PTU) 
Methimazole 
Saturated Solution of Potassium
Hydrocortisone #endocrinology ... #thyroidstorm #hyperthyroidism ... management #treatment #pharmacology
Hirsutism & Virilization - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
ADRENAL EXCESS
Ovarian
 • Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
 • Hyperthecosis
 • Tumor
Adrenal
Tumor Adrenal • Congenital ... Medical/Other • Hypothyroidism ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #endocrinology
Tall Stature - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Normal Growth (BA=CA)
 • Familial Tall Stature
 • XYY Syndrome
Obese BMI
GH Excess • Hyperthyroidism ... Testotoxicosis • Congenital ... Neurofibromatosis 1 • Hyperthyroidism ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #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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starting #management #endocrinology ... #pharmacology # ... hypothyroidism
Short Stature - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Normal Variant, Normal Puberty Onset (BA = CA)
 • Familial Short
Dwarfism) • Hypothyroidism ... • Congenital ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #endocrinology
Gynecomastia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
No Testicular Mass on Ultrasound
 • Adrenal Neoplasm
 • Increased Extraglomerular Aromatase
Decreased TSH • Hyperthyroidism ... Testicular Trauma • Congenital ... Algorithm #causes #endocrinology
Hypothyroidism - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Central Hypothyroidism
 • Isolated TSH Deficiency
 • Panhypopituitarism
Thyroid Hormone Resistance
Iatrogenic
Primary Hypothyroidism
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Hypothyroidism - ... Algorithm Central Hypothyroidism ... Iatrogenic Primary Hypothyroidism ... Hemosiderosis - Congenital ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #endocrinology