Endocrinology & Diabetes — Flashcards

_____thyroidism can cause symptoms of sexual dysfunction, gynaecomastia and low libido in men due to raised levels of SHBG (sex hormone-binding globulin)

Thyroid scintigraphy of toxic multinodular goitre will show _____ of iodine uptake

Insomnia is associated with _____thyroidism

An adult with longstanding, unchanging thyroid nodule(s)/mass may be monitored in _____

Which antibody is most commonly associated with subacute lymphocytic thyroiditis? _____

Hyperthyroidism is more common in _____

Hint: Males/Females

Anxiety is associated with _____thyroidism

Iodine-induced hyperthyroidism may be induced by iodine excess from where? _____, contrast, amiodarone

Hint: Lifestyle

Untreated hyperthyroidism can cause what cardiac arrhythmia? _____

Thyroid scintigraphy of subacute lymphocytic thyroiditis will show _____ uptake of iodine