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Laboratory Evaluation of Patients for Thyroid Disease 
Hyperthyroidism:
 • Graves disease - TSH low; free T4
increased radioactive iodine ... increased radioactive iodine ... decreased radioactive iodine ... decreased radioactive iodine ... #hyperthyroid #
Hyperthyroidism (low TSH, High T4/T3) - Diagnostic Algorithm

Radioactive iodine scan – get if concern for nodular
Radioactive iodine ... concern for nodular thyroid ... -99% sensitive and ... workup choices AND ... Hyperthyroidism #Hyperthyroid
Thyroid Goiter on Physical Exam

Mother and daughter both presenting with thyroid goiters caused by iodine deficiency.
Thyroid Goiter on ... Exam Mother and ... goiters caused by iodine ... #PhysicalExam #iodine ... endocrinology #clinical
Hyperthyroidism Overview

Clinical Manifestation of Hyperthyroidism:
 • Fatigue
 • Weight loss
 • Heat intolerance
 • Depression, nervousness
Hyperthyroidism Overview Clinical ... Toxicosis • Iodine ... with radioactive iodine ... Thionamide - Iodine ... • Radioactive iodine
Approach to Thyroid Function Tests in the Evaluation of Hyperthyroidism
 • Low TSH, Low normal T4
Approach to Thyroid ... of pregnancy, critical ... illness, and dopamine ... symmetrically enlarged thyroid ... → Radioactive Iodine
Amiodarone induced thyroid changes

Histopath: Remarkably enlarged follicles, distended with colloid, without 
scalloping, and lined by flattened
Amiodarone induced thyroid ... those living in iodine-depleted ... by amiodarone's iodine ... #Amiodarone #thyroid ... AIT #Pathology #Clinical
Thyroid Goiter on Physical Exam

Mother and daughter both presenting with thyroid goiters caused by iodine deficiency.
Thyroid Goiter on ... Exam Mother and ... goiters caused by iodine ... #PhysicalExam #iodine ... endocrinology #clinical
Thyroid storm is a rare and life-threatening condition characterized by an acute exacerbation of thyrotoxicosis (elevated
Thyroid storm is ... free thyroxine and ... thyrotropin) with severe clinical ... hormone: Iodine ... glucocorticoid #Thionamide #Iodine
This is the bedside Echo of a critically ill young lady who was transferred in profound
on the brink of coding ... were "SEPSIS" and ... this Echo in this clinical ... ahead of her was able ... Ghali @EM_RESUS #Clinical