1. Surgery of the thyroid Indications for operation Simple diffuse goiter : cosmetic reasons or pressure symptoms Nodular goiter :Additionalreasons – may undergo toxicity,…
3 CASE CARCINOMA OF THYROID INTRODUCTION Name of Hospital Name of Consultant Ward BHT Number Name Age Sex Address Date of Admission Date of Discharge : National Hospital…
1. Olivia Baugh MD Chief Resident 2. A 44 yo woman requests thyroid testing.She has chronic fatigue, which she attributes the stress of being a single mother and having two…
1. D R . H A R S H S A X E N A J R 2 M E D I C I N E S R M S I M S Sub clinical thyroid dysfunction 2. Introduction The term subclinical denotes the presence…
THYROID DISORDERS The thyroid gland secretes thyroxine (T4) and smaller amts of tri-iodothyronine (T3) T3 is three to eight more times potent than T4 both modulate energy…
Thyroid Gland Thyroid Gland Embryology of thyroid gland Originates from an envagination of the floor of the pharynx. The thyroid gland is one of the largest endocrine glands.…