Endocrine Pathology 2 Flashcards
(38 cards)
Describe normal anatomy and physiology of the thyroid
Describe the function of the thyroid
Describe Hyperthyroid etiology
Describe the thyroid storm
What is thyrotoxicosis ?
What’s the thyroid ophthalmopathy?
Contrast the etiology of primary and secondary hypothyroidism
Describe the clinical features of hypothyroidism
Describe sub clinical hypothyroidism
Describe nonthyroid illness (NTI)
How can we investigate TSH measurement?
Describe thyroid autoantibodies measurements
Describe investigations done in thyroid disorders
- TSH measurement
- Thyroid autoantibodies
- Thyroid isotope scan
-Fine-needle aspiration
How do we characterize the clinical triad of Grave’s disease?
Describe epidemiology of Grave’s disease
Describe the etiopathogenesis of Grave’s disease
What is goiter?
Describe the etiopathogenesis of Goiter
Describe the clinical features of goiter
What are the types of goiter?
Describe the appearance/histology of goiter
Contrast the types of thyroiditis
Describe the hashimoto thyroiditis incidence
Describe the etiopathogenesis of hashimoto thyroiditis