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GRAVES DISEASE • May be associated with eye disease (ophthalmopathy). Eyes protrude out and double vision can occur. Stroids needed for treatment
FUNCTIONING ADENOMA & TOXIC MULTINODULAR GOITER • The gland gets lumps that do not produce any excess hormone and require no treatment • Occasionally one nodule gets “autonomus” and starts producing <strong>thyroid</strong> hormone. If there are many such nodules its called toxic MNG • These are easily detected on <strong>thyroid</strong> scan
Page 1 and 2: Guest Speaker Dr. Abhishek Agarwal
Page 8 and 9: GRAVES DISEASE : • Generalized ov
Page 12 and 13: THYROIDITIS (inflammation of the gl
Page 14: EXCESSIVE INTAKE OF THYROID HORMONE
Page 18 and 19: HASHIMOTO’S THYROIDITIS • 10 ti
Page 20 and 21: THYROID DESTRUCTION SECONDARY TO RA
Page 22: MEDICATIONS • Methimazole and PTU
Page 25 and 26: ULTRASOUND : 1. If there is concern
Page 27 and 28: RADIOIODINE SCANNING AND UPTAKE 1.
Page 29 and 30: • Best technique to rule out canc
Page 31: HYPOTHYROIDISM : • Started at a l
Page 34 and 35: ANTITHYROID DRUGS • Methimazole a
Page 36 and 37: RADIOACTIVE IODINE THERAPY • Radi
Page 38 and 39: RADIOACTIVE IODINE THERAPY • In g
Page 40: SURGERY • The major complication

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