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Abnormal Serum TSH - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Increased TSH
 • Hypothyroidism
 • Sub-clinical Hypothyroidism
 • Recovery from
• Sub-clinical ... Hypothyroidism ... Recovery from Non-Thyroid ... Thyrotoxicosis • Non-Thyroid ... #Hypothyroid #Hyperthyroid
Laboratory Evaluation of Patients for Thyroid Disease 
Hyperthyroidism:
 • Graves disease - TSH low; free T4
Laboratory Evaluation ... of Patients for Thyroid ... Toxic multinodular goiter ... iodine uptake; thyroid ... or infant • Euthyroid
Hypothyroidism and Hyperthyroidism - Symptoms and Signs
Hypothyroidism:
 - General - From asymptomatic to myxedema coma, “Like
asymptomatic to myxedema coma ... ophthalmoplegia) • ± Diffuse ... goitre • Bruit ... osculating over thyroid ... #Hyperthyroid #
Hyperthyroidism Overview

Clinical Manifestation of Hyperthyroidism:
 • Fatigue
 • Weight loss
 • Heat intolerance
 • Depression, nervousness
Overview Clinical ... • Toxic diffuse ... with circulating thyroid ... ↑ Free T4 • Thyroid ... suspected • Thyroid
Emergencies related to thyroid gland diseases are infrequently observed in the clinical practice. They are caused
Emergencies related to thyroid ... observed in the clinical ... description of thyroid ... Thyroid-related ... Both hypothyroid
Approach to Thyroid Function Tests in the Evaluation of Hyperthyroidism
 • Low TSH, Low normal T4
Approach to Thyroid ... Function Tests in the Evaluation ... of pregnancy, critical ... symmetrically enlarged thyroid ... #algorithm #diagnosis
Woltman's sign of hypothyroidism- ...At the time of presentation, a physical examination was notable for the
presence of a diffusely ... enlarged thyroid ... patient received thyroid ... was 20.5 mIU per liter ... #clinical #photo
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR) Diagnosis and Management Summary

WHAT?
 • Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is a common systemic inflammatory
lifting arms to comb ... CLINICAL: • Physical ... • An evaluation ... degenerative diseases, hypothyroidism ... creatine kinase, and thyroid-stimulating