PPT-Thyroid Disorders: Management Issues

Dr Hiren Patt DM Endocrinology KEM. 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 Abstract ID – IRIA - 1240. Investigations. Ultrasound – Best modality. USG guided FNAC. CT. MRI. Technetium-99m pertechnetate or . 131/123. I scintigraphy. Ga68 DOTA scintigraphy. Sejal Nirban FY1. 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. 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. Dr . Muries. . Barham. ENDOCRINOLOGEST. Thyroid Disorders. Anatomy . The thyroid gland consists of two lateral lobes connected by an isthmus. It is closely attached to the thyroid cartilage and to the upper end of the trachea, and thus moves on . neoplasms. Thyroid Cancer accounts for 1.5% of all cancers. in the US. Six deaths per 1 million people occur annually.. The most common endocrine malignancy accounts for 95% of all endocrine cancers. Thyroid Gland. . . The normal thyroid gland secretes:. 1- . T3(Triiodothyronine). 2- . T4 (Tetraiodothyronine) . 3- . Calcitonin . Synthesis of T3 and T4. . -- . Uptake of plasma iodides. . -- Oxidation of iodides.. Lieutenant- U.S. Public Health Service corps . PGY-1 Resident pharmacist- Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority . Objectives . Explain the basic physiology of the thyroid gland. . Identify causes, signs, and symptoms of hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism. . Introduction. . The prevalence of hypothyroidism . is. . higher. in . older. age groups and in whites and Hispanics; blacks had a lower prevalence of hypothyroidism. . The prevalence of hypothyroidism correlated with age. Compared with the total population, people aged 50 to 79 years had an almost twofold higher prevalence, and those aged 80 years and older had a fivefold higher prevalence. . 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.. RD. LD. FRANK AYIMADU . (ONCOLOGY DIETITIAN). 10/29/2021. 2. THE THYROID GLAND. 10/29/2021. 3. Functions of the thyroid gland. 10/29/2021. 4. THYROID hormones . The thyroid Produces hormones called the T3 and T4 using two components. Dacy. Gaston. South University. The endocrine system. The . endocrine system. . is composed of endocrine glands, hormone-producing tissues, hormones, and hormone receptors. . The endocrine gland includes the pineal gland, pituitary gland, thyroid gland, parathyroid glands, thymus gland and adrenal glands..