Difference between revisions of "Hyperthyroidism"
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Pathophysiology
Signalment
Presentation/Clinical Signs
- Weight loss
- Cardiovascular effects
- Palpable goitre
- Hyperactive
- Polyuria
- Polydipsia
Diagnosis
- T4 Assay
- T4 and TSH assay
Treatment
- Surgical - Thyroidectomy
- Medical - Thiamazole blocks synthesis of T3 and T4.
- Radioactive Iodine