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25 mar 2019 · Treatment is supportive because the disease is self-limiting. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents can be used for neck pain. If this treatment is insufficient, prednisone can be given, which relieves the pain within a few days.
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- The Slow-Motion Catastrophe of Antimicrobial Resistance and Practical Interventions for All Prescribers
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- Wernicke Encephalopathy—Clinical Pearls
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- Amiodarone-Induced Thyrotoxicosis
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30 lis 2022 · Blood tests that measure the hormones T-4 and T-3 and thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) can confirm a diagnosis of hyperthyroidism. A high level of T-4 and a low level of TSH is common in people with hyperthyroidism.
Treatment. The management of GD is 2-fold: symptom control and treatment of the underlying hyperthyroidism. Most of the symptoms are due to overstimulation of b-adrenergic receptors. b-Blockade, there-fore, is the mainstay of symptom control. Nonselective propranolol offers the addi-tional benefit of decreasing the peripheral conversion of T 4 ...
Thyrotoxicosis is the clinical manifestation of excess thyroid hormone action at the tissue level due to inappropriately high circulating thyroid hormone concentrations. Hyperthyroidism, a subset of thyrotoxicosis, refers specifically to excess thyroid hormone synthesis and secretion by the thyroid gland. We performed a review of the literature on these topics utilizing published data in ...
30 lis 2022 · Overview. Hyperthyroidism happens when the thyroid gland makes too much thyroid hormone. This condition also is called overactive thyroid. Hyperthyroidism speeds up the body's metabolism. That can cause many symptoms, such as weight loss, hand tremors, and rapid or irregular heartbeat. Several treatments are available for hyperthyroidism.
14 cze 2024 · Hyperthyroidism that isn't treated can lead to weak, brittle bones — a condition called osteoporosis. The strength of the bones depends, in part, on the amount of calcium and other minerals they hold. Too much thyroid hormone makes it hard for the body to get calcium into the bones. By Mayo Clinic Staff.
In this review, we discuss the more common etiologies of thyrotoxicosis, focusing on the current approach to diagnosis and management, new trends in those directions, and potential upcoming changes in the field.
