Pathology - thyroid gland Flashcards
hypo or hyper thyroid has myxedema
both
hypo - facial and perioribtal
hyper - pretibial at graves, periorbital oedema
thyroid with menorrhagia
hypo
thyroid with oligomenorhea
hyper
hypercholesterolemia
hypo
hypocholesterolemia
hyper
what receptors do thyroid hormones up regulate?
LDL receptors and b1 recetpors
what is most common cause of hypothyrosim in non iodine deficient regions
hashimotos thyrodiits
auto abs in hashimotos
peroxidase
microsomal
thyroglobulin
HLA association of hashimotos
HLA-DR5
what is hashimotos associated wtih
increasd risk of non hodkgin lymphoma
type of hypersensitivity of hashimotis
type IV> type II
describe clinical course of hypothyroidism
hyper due to thyrotoxicosis during follicular rupture – hypo later one
describe the histopathos fo hashimotos
HURTHLE CELLS
lymphoid aggregates with germinal centres
follicles are small
moderately enlarged, non tender thyroid
hashimotos
NON TENDER
what is cretinism
severe detal hypothyroids due to a) maternal hypothyroids (befeore 7th to 12th week when thyroid develops), b) thyroid ageneis c) thyroid dysgenesis (most common at USA), d) iodine deficiency an de( dyshormonogenetic goiter
pot bellined pale puffy faced protruding abdomen protebuerate tongue poor brain development
cretinsim
cretinism presentation
pot bellied protuberant tonge protuberant umbilicus pale poor brain development puffy faced
diff between pit dwarfism and thyroid dwarfism
pit - low weight and height
thyroid - high weight and low height
what would you suspect with thyroid issues after a FLU LIKE ILLNESS
de quervain, subacute thyroiditis
clinical course of subacute thyroiditis/de quervains
may be hyper first then hypo
histology of subacute thyroiditis/de quervains
granulomatous inflammation
increased ESR
jaw pain
early inflammation
very tender thyroid
de quervain/subacute thyroiditis
cxpx of subacute tyroditis
increased ESR jaw pain early inflammation very TENDER thyroid first hyper then hypo
what is ridel thyroiditis
replaced with fibrous tissue that can extend to local stuctures ie the airway mimicking an anaplastic acracinoma