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Approach to Thyroid Function Tests in the Evaluation of Hyperthyroidism
 • Low TSH, Low normal T4
Hyperthyroidism • Low TSH ... • Low TSH, normal ... • Low TSH, high ... Hyperthyroidism → Signs ... Hyperthyroidism #algorithm #diagnosis
Graves’ Disease: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
B & T lymphocyte mediated autoimmunity attack TSH receptor -> Continuous
autoimmunity attack TSH ... the etiology Signs ... conjunctivitis - Decr TSH ... endocrinology #symptoms #signs ... #diagnosis
Hyperthyroidism Overview

Clinical Manifestation of Hyperthyroidism:
 • Fatigue
 • Weight loss
 • Heat intolerance
 • Depression, nervousness
stimulators • TSH-producing ... hyperthyroidism Diagnosis ... : • ↓ Low TSH ... hyperthyroidism #causes #diagnosis ... endocrinology #signs
Clinical Effects of Large and Small Pituitary Tumours
Local complications - Headache, Visual field defect, Disconnection hyperprolactinaemia,
Hair loss • TSH ... Pituitary #Tumors #Signs ... #Symptoms #Diagnosis
Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis - Illness Script
 • Epidemiology: Asian men age 20-30 with hyperthyroidism of any
hormone • Symptoms/signs ... Hypokalemia +/- low TSH ... Periodic #Paralysis #diagnosis
Checklist for Evaluation of New-Onset Delirium in the ICU

Initial assessment 
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Vital signs, neuro exam
assessment - Vital signs ... encephalopathy likely - TSH ... #CriticalCare #Diagnosis
Allopecia - Differential Diagnosis Framework for Hair Loss

Localized / Focal Hair Loss Pattern:
 • Scarring Alopecia:
- Differential Diagnosis ... Examination: • Signs ... Tests: • TSH ... hyperandrogenism (Prolactin, FSH ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Myasthenic Crisis Checklist - Myasthenia Gravis

Evaluation 
 - Chest X-ray and lung ultrasound (exclude other lung
Infectious workup or TSH ... Pyridostigmine - New diagnosis ... monitoring (vital signs
Diagnosis of Primary Amenorrhea
A diagnostic approach to primary amenorrhea. (FSH = follicle-stimulating hormone; LH = luteinizing
Diagnosis of Primary ... Amenorrhea A diagnostic ... (FSH = follicle-stimulating ... luteinizing hormone; TSH ... #Diagnosis #PrimaryCare
A diagnostic approach to secondary amenorrhea. (DHEA-S = dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate; FSH = follicle-stimulating hormone; LH =
A diagnostic approach ... dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate; FSH ... resonance imaging; TSH ... #Diagnosis #PrimaryCare