PPT-Thyroid Disorders

INTRODUCTION Thyroid rule In a child critical for normal growth and development In an adult maintain metabolic stability Thyroid disorders result in alterations in metabolic . Thyroid hormone regulates metabolism in both animals and humans Metabolism is determined by mea suring the amount of oxygen used by the body over a speci64257c amount of time If the measure ment is made at rest it is known as the basal metabolic rat Also its possible for otherwise healthy people to develop severe illness so any one concerned about their illness should consult their doctor There are emergency warning signs that should signal anyone to seek medical care urgently Emergency Warning www.thyroid.orgThyroid SurgeryQUESTIONS AND CONSIDERATIONSWhen thyroid surgery is recommended, patients should ask several questions regarding the surgery including:Are there other means of treatment? a few interesting clinical considerations. Ning-Zi Sun. GIM PGY-4. Objectives. Quick review of thyroid physiology in pregnancy. Addressing a few clinical questions:. Anti-TPO / Anti-Tg antibodies. spontaneous abortions. Orishaba Diana. And. Enoch T. Introduction to the Thyroid Gland. Objectives. Explain the synthesis and . regulation. of thyroid hormone production. Describe the actions of thyroid hormones. Describe the . Dr J. Bennett FY2. Objectives. To understand basic thyroid axis physiology. To know the common causes of hypo and hyperthyroidism. To recognise the signs and symptoms associated with hypo and hyperthyroidism. . Brownish-red, highly vascular gland. Location: ant neck at C5-T1, overlays 2. nd. – 4. th. tracheal rings. Avg. width: 12-15 mm (each lobe). Avg. height: 50-60 mm long. Avg. weight: 25-30 g in adults (slightly more in women). Christy Dosiou, MD, MS. Clinical Associate Professor - Division of Endocrinology. Stanford University School of Medicine. Learning objectives. Know the clinical implications of thyroid anatomy. Describe thyroid hormone synthesis and regulation of thyroid function. Hypothalamus releases TRH . Act on the pituitary gland to release TSH . TSH causes the thyroid gland to release the thyroid hormones (T. 3. and T. 4. ). TRH and TSH concentrations are inversely related to T. By . Hatim. . Jaber. MD MPH JBCM PhD. 19 -12- 2018. 1. Presentation outline. Time. Introduction : Epidemiology and Overview of Thyroid Dysfunction. 11:00– 11:10. Risk factors . . of Thyroid Dysfunction. Thyroid rule:. In . a child, . critical for normal . growth and development. .. . In an adult, . maintain metabolic stability. . . Thyroid disorders result in . alterations in metabolic . stability. Prevalence of hypothyroidism (recent data). Prevalence of Hypothyroidism During Pregnancy. Country. Year. Hypothyroidism (OH+SCH). USA. 1. 2012. 15.5%. India. 3. 2011. 14.3%. India. 2. 2010. 11.0%. 1. J . AlHawari. , MD, FACE, ECNU. Consultant Endocrinologist. Assistant Professor of Medicine. Department of Internal Medicine. Faculty of Medicine. University of Jordan. Introduction. The thyroid is one of the largest of the endocrine organs, weighing approximately 15 to 20 g.. sample?. Does . ultrasound . help . to differentiate . adenoma lesions from parathyroid carcinoma?. Parathyroid carcinoma . is rare. , representing. <. 1% . of . primary hyperparathyroidism . cases..