Endocrinology & Diabetes — Flashcards

Radioactive iodine uptake is _____ in Graves disease

Hint: Increased/Reduced

Weight loss is associated with _____thyroidism

The goitre associated with Grave's disease is _____

Hint: consistency?

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

Hint: What investigation?

Anxiety is associated with _____thyroidism

The majority of thyroid nodules are _____

Hint: Benign/Malignant

What additional medication is used in the management of severe thyrotoxicosis as a result of thyroid hormone overdose? _____

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

Hint: ↑/↔/↓

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

What auto-antibody is associated with postpartum thyroiditis? _____