Endocrinology & Diabetes — Flashcards

The risk of thyroid nodules being malignant in children/adolescents is _____

Hint: Higher/Lower

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

Which auto-antibody is associated with Grave's disease _____

TSH is _____ during the hypothyroid phase of de Quervain's thyroiditis

Hint: ↑/↔/↓

Radioactive iodine uptake is _____ in toxic adenomas

What are the _____ causes of thyroid nodules? • Thyroid carcinoma • Lymphoma

Hint: Benign/Malignant

Hyperreflexia is associated with _____thyroidism

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

de Quervain's thyroiditis is associated with _____ antibodies

_____ is a condition characterised by overproduction of thyroid hormones from the thyroid gland