Endocrinology & Diabetes — Flashcards
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Radioactive iodine uptake is _____ in toxic adenomas
The first-line investigation in secondary care for thyroid nodule(s) is _____.
_____ is a condition characterised by overproduction of thyroid hormones from the thyroid gland
What are the _____ causes of thyroid nodules? • Multinodular goitre • Thyroid adenoma • Hashimoto's thyroiditis • Cysts
Hint: Benign/Malignant
Patients with uncertain etiology of hyperthyroidism may have a _____ performed
Hint: What investigation?
The risk of thyroid nodules being malignant in children/adolescents is _____
Hint: Higher/Lower
TSH is _____ during the thyrotoxic phase of de Quervain's thyroiditis
Hint: ↑/↔/↓
_____ are benign, hyperfunctional nodules of follicular cells in the thyroid
Tachycardia is associated with _____thyroidism
_____thyroidism can cause nail features such as onycholysis and clubbing
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