Endocrinology & Diabetes — Flashcards

Thyroid eye disease may cause the eye to 'pop out' for a few seconds. This is called _____

What is the management of thyroid eye disease while awaiting review by an ophthalmologist? _____, artificial tears, eye protection (e.g. sunglasses) and head elevation while sleeping

Hint: Lifestyle

Myxoedema coma presents with _____thermia

What is the confirmatory test for primary hypothyroidism following an abnormal TSH? _____

Worsening of thyroid eye disease from radioiodine can be reduced with _____

Hint: what medication?

Liothyronine can be prescribed by who? _____

Lethargy is associated with _____thyroidism

Hypothyroidism is managed with _____ - a synthetic form of T4

_____ can cause hypothyroidism

Hint: What psychiatric medication

Hair loss is associated with _____thyroidism