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Hashitoxicosis

‘Leakage’ symptoms of active Hashimoto’s disease

- Hashitoxicosis (Htx) can occur during the initial hyperthyroid stage in
in Hashimoto’s thyroiditis ... that causes thyroid ... - Silent thyroiditis ... - Thyroiditis ... Endocrinology #Diagnosis
Hypothyroidism - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Central Hypothyroidism
 • Isolated TSH Deficiency
 • Panhypopituitarism
Thyroid Hormone Resistance
Iatrogenic
Primary Hypothyroidism
 -
- Differential Diagnosis ... • Post-Partum Thyroiditis ... • Fibrous Thyroiditis ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... endocrinology #causes
Differentiation of Causes of Hyperthyroidism According to Pattern of Radionucleotide Uptake
Reduced uptake:
 • Thyroiditis
 • Exogenous
Differentiation of Causes ... Reduced uptake: • Thyroiditis ... #differential #diagnosis
Hyperthyroidism - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
High/Normal Radioiodine Uptake
 - Autoimmune Thyroid Disease:
    • Grave's
- Differential Diagnosis ... Uptake - Subacute Thyroiditis ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... endocrinology #causes
Suspected Celiac Disease - Diagnosis Algorithm

Celiac disease suspected:
 • Signs and symptoms of celiac disease
 •
Celiac Disease - Diagnosis ... without discernable cause ... with autoimmune thyroiditis ... Celiac #Disease #Diagnosis
Subacute Thyroiditis

Also known as: de Quervain’s thyroiditis, granulomatous thyroiditis, or viral thyroiditis

What?
Postviral inflammatory process caused by
Subacute Thyroiditis ... , or viral thyroiditis ... inflammatory process caused ... after onset Causes ... endocrinology #thyroid #diagnosis
Ear Pain (Otalgia) - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Primary Otalgia 
 - Pain that originates from the ear
- Differential Diagnosis ... Otitis externa - Caused ... aphthous ulcers • Thyroiditis ... (rarely causes ... #differential #diagnosis
Ear Pain / Otalgia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Referred Otaliga:
 • Via Vagus or Glossopharyngeal Nerves
 •
- Differential Diagnosis ... Hypopharyngeal Pain • Thyroiditis ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Algorithm #Causes
Hyperthyroidism Overview

Clinical Manifestation of Hyperthyroidism:
 • Fatigue
 • Weight loss
 • Heat intolerance
 • Depression, nervousness
associated with thyroiditis ... hyperthyroidism Diagnosis ... hyperthyroidism #causes ... #diagnosis #differential
Causes of Fever: IMADE Mnemonic
INFECTION
 • Infection 1.0 - Common & Localizing: Base Rate
 • Infection
Causes of Fever: ... about subacute thyroiditis ... IMADE #Mnemonic #Causes ... #IMADDE #diagnosis