PPT-Thyroid Disorders How to properly assess, diagnose and treat your patients

Dacy Gaston South University The endocrine system The endocrine system is composed of endocrine glands hormoneproducing tissues hormones and hormone receptors The endocrine gland includes the pineal gland pituitary gland thyroid gland parathyroid glands thymus gland and adrenal glands. 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 . Dr. D. Zatelny. BaSc. , MD, FRCPC. Objectives. Review practical primary care management of 3 common thyroid conditions through a case based approach. Encourage discussion !. Case 1. 26 . yr. old married executive secretary referred for possible hypothyroidism. 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 . 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. between . Artificial . Sweeteners (. AS)and . Well Differentiated Thyroid Cancer (WDTC). Sandeep Singh . MD, Abdullah Mahmood MD, Pallavi Pothuri MD, Issac Sachmechi MD, . FACP,FACE. . . 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. . Recommendations on . mycologic. diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis. Cornelia LASS-FLÖRL. Medical . University . Innsbruck. Division . of Hygiene and Medical Microbiology. Innsbruck, Austria. 20th ISHAM . AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES. AUTOIMMUNITY. The . term autoimmunity refers to a failure of the body’s immune system to recognize its own cells and tissues as “self”, Instead immune responses are launched against these cells and tissues as if they were foreign or invading bodies. 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. . Prepared by : Stephanie N. Ammari . Resources : Davidson , . Medstudy. . Normal Physiology . THYROID FUNCTION TESTS. TFTs . include TSH, FT4, and sometimes . FT3. . . . When . screening for primary thyroid . sample?. Does . ultrasound . help . to differentiate . adenoma lesions from parathyroid carcinoma?. Parathyroid carcinoma . is rare. , representing. <. 1% . of . primary hyperparathyroidism . cases.. Immunology Unit. College of Medicine . King Saud University. Objectives. To understand the mechanisms involved in immunological damage to the endocrine glands.. To know about various endocrine disorders such as Graves’ disease, . 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. Dr.Lilianne. Haj Hassan. 29/3/2016. Thyroid carcinoma. Thyroid carcinoma is uncommon . Life time risk of being diagnosed with thyroid carcinoma is less than . 1% (less than 1.5% of all adult cancers).