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Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis
Electrolyte and muscle disorder with acute muscle weakness and hypokalemia. An acquired disorder resulting…
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Thyroidectomy
For differentiated thyroid cancer surgery is the primary treatment modality and goals include complete…
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Thyroid surgery
Latrogenic lesion of the external branch of the superior laryngeal nerve may occur and…
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Thyroid storm
Extremely rare life-threatening emergency with a mortality rate between 20-30%, despite treatment. Most commonly…
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Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)
Produced by the pituitary gland, and stimulates the thyroid to produce T4 and T3.…
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