1. THYROID GLAND 2. C/P : tongue swelling impaired speech dyshpagia respiratory obestruction A- lingual thyroid INVESTIGATIONS : thyroid scan C.T. neck lateral view showing…

INTRODUCTION What is hyperthyroidism? Hyperthyroidism is a condition in which an overactive thyroid gland is producing an excessive amount of thyroid hormones that circulate…

1. http://www.fitango.com/categories.php?id=238Fitango EducationHealth TopicsHyperthyroidism 2. 1OverviewHyperthyroidism is a disorder that occurs when thethyroid gland makes…

1. Thyroid Disease And Osteoporosis Lisa Hays, MD Endocrinology Fellow 2. Outline Signs and symptoms of hyperthyroidism Diagnostic studies for hyperthyroidism Causes and…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Prostate cancer patient with I-125 seed implants Cremated at a funeral home Resulted in contamination of retort, processing equipment and surrounding rooms…

1. Thyroid Follicular EpithelialCell Lesions Los Angeles Society of Pathologists The 13th Annual Current Topics in PathologyJanuary 16, 2010Bruce M. Wenig, M.D.Continuum…

1. ENDOCRINOLOGY THYROID DISORDERS 2. Thyroid Disorders Thyroid secretes thyroxine (T4) and small amount of triiofothyronine (T3). @ 85% of T3 is converted from T4 in the…

1. Management of Well Differentiated Thyroid Cancer Vivek Ramarathnam, M.D. SIU- Otolaryngology Grand Rounds 9/1/2005 2. Thyroid Nodules Between 4-7% of individuals in US…

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…

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…