Thyroid storm is a rare but severe and life-threatening complication of hyperthyroidism. It occurs when an overactive thyroid leads to hypermetabolism... 29 KB (2,927 words) - 12:03, 22 April 2024 |
Hyperthyroidism (redirect from Hyper-thyroidism) during pregnancy. An uncommon but life-threatening complication is thyroid storm in which an event such as an infection results in worsening symptoms... 64 KB (7,329 words) - 20:11, 18 April 2024 |
Ipodate sodium (section Thyroid storm) approved, ipodate sodium has been used to treat Graves' disease and thyroid storm, an extreme form of hyperthyroidism. Long-term treatment of Graves'... 3 KB (231 words) - 17:52, 4 February 2024 |
Graves' disease (redirect from Thyroid orbitopathy) affects the thyroid. It frequently results in and is the most common cause of hyperthyroidism. It also often results in an enlarged thyroid. Signs and... 62 KB (6,414 words) - 05:52, 1 March 2024 |
Potassium iodide (section Thyroid protection) treating hyperthyroidism, in radiation emergencies, and for protecting the thyroid gland when certain types of radiopharmaceuticals are used. In the third... 54 KB (5,663 words) - 08:40, 27 April 2024 |
Antithyroid agent (redirect from Anti-thyroid medication) temporarily block thyroid hormone synthesis before surgeries. It is also used to treat patients with thyroid storm or, more commonly, to reduce thyroid vascularity... 19 KB (1,957 words) - 21:54, 16 December 2023 |
Endocrine disease (section Thyroid disorders) adrenocortical insufficiency, phaeochromocytoma crisis, hypercalcemic crisis, thyroid storm, myxoedema coma and pituitary apoplexy. Emergencies arising from decompensated... 11 KB (857 words) - 20:11, 20 April 2024 |
Wolff–Chaikoff effect (category Thyroid) the thyroid follicular cell. The Wolff–Chaikoff effect has been used as a treatment principle against hyperthyroidism (especially thyroid storm) by infusion... 11 KB (1,191 words) - 03:41, 4 January 2024 |