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hypo/hyper thyroid
match characteristic of hypo and hyperthyroidism
Question | Answer |
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Complication is Thyroid storm (hyperthermia, hypertension delerium, vomiting, abdominal pain, and tachydysrhthmias) and is a medical emergency | Hyperthyroidism |
Propythiouracil (PTU) is common tratment | Hyperthyroidism |
Treated with synthroid | hypothyroidism |
exopthalmos | hyperthyroidism |
excess perspiration | hyperthyroidism |
Serum TSH decreased | hyperthyroidism |
dry skin | hypothyroidism |
thin brittle fingernails and hair | hypothyroidism |
T3 and T4 decreased | hypothyroidism |
thin body frame | hyperthyroidism |
common cause is Graves disease | hyperthyroidism |
increased blood pressure | hyperthyroidism |
palpitations | hyperthyroidism |
constipation | hypothyroidism |
elevated serum cholesterol | hypothyroidism |
weight loss | hyperthyroidism |
low blood pressure | hypothyroidism |
intolerance to heat | Hyperthyroidism |