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Hyperthyroidism - Coggle Diagram
Hyperthyroidism
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Symptoms
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Anxiety, irritability, nervousness
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Risk Factors
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Chronic diseases such as DM1, adrenal insufficiency, or pernicious anemia
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Collaborative Treatment
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Radioactive iodine
Kills overactive thyroid tissue, condition managed as hypothyroidism with hormone replacement
Surgery
Removal of thyroid or tumors, managed as hypothyroidism with hormone replacement
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Pathophysiology/Causes
Over stimulation of thyroid tissue causes increase production and secretion of thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3) into blood stream
Causes due to a variety of factors: tumor, hyperplasia, drugs, pituitary function, other illness such as Graves disease
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