Thyroid disease

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Flowchart on Thyroid disease, created by Silvia Cabrera on 10/01/2022.
Silvia Cabrera
Flowchart by Silvia Cabrera, updated more than 1 year ago
Silvia Cabrera
Created by Silvia Cabrera almost 3 years ago
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  • Thyroid disease
  • Thyroid is a gland shaped like a butterfly, located behind the neck
  • Epidemiology: geographical distribution, sex and age
  • Etiology: iodine deficiency or excess population
  • HYPERTHYROIDISM
  • HYPOTHYROIDISM
  • Abnormal increase in T3 and T4 and low TSH level
  • Increased transcription of cellular proteins and basal metabolic rate
  • Decreased T4, increased T3 and TSH
  • Loss or atrophy of thyroid tissue due to thyroid dysfunction
  • Lethargy Dry hair and skin Cold intolerance Constipation Weight gain Bradycardia Goiter Cardiomegaly Periorbital swelling
  • Irritability Excessive sweating Lost weight Fatigue and palpitations Tachycardia Hyperreflexia Muscular weakness
  • Diagnosis: Clinic history Physical exam Thyroid blood test Biopsy
  • Treatment Synthetic thyroxine dependent on weight, cause condition and medications
  • Treatment Oral radioactive iodine, beta-blockers, and surgery
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