Endocrinology & Diabetes — Flashcards

Which antibodies are associated with toxic multinodular goitre? _____

What is the likely diagnosis of a solitary hot nodule found on thyroid scintigraphy? _____

Radioactive iodine uptake is _____ in Graves disease

Hint: Increased/Reduced

_____ is usually not the first-line anti-thyroid drug due to a small risk of severe liver injury

Grave's disease typically occurs in _____ people

Hint: Older/Younger

Patients with thyroid nodules may have a _____ to determine the functional status of the nodule

Hint: What investigation?

_____ is the most common cause of malignant thyroid nodules

_____tension with a wide pulse pressure is associated with hyperthyroidism

Histological examination of toxic multinodular goitre will show patches of enlarged _____ cells

What is the likely diagnosis of multiple hot nodules found on thyroid scintigraphy? _____