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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
Synonyms and keywords: sick euthyroid syndrome; non-thyroidal illness syndrome; low T3 low T4 syndrome
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Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Euthyroid sick syndrome from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Common risk factors in the development of euthyroid sick syndrome include iodine deficiency, female sex and pregnancy, radiation exposure, elderly, family history of thyroid disease, primary pulmonary hypertension, and infiltrative disease. Other less common risk factors are excessive intake of iodine, textile workers, and diabetes mellitus type I.[1][2][3][4]
Screening
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | X-Ray Findings | CT-Scan Findings | MRI Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies | Other Imaging Findings
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies
External links
- McIver B, Gorman C (1997). "Euthyroid sick syndrome: an overview". Thyroid. 7 (1): 125–32. PMID 9086580.
References
- ↑ Bruun T, Kristoffersen K (1978). "Thyroid function during pregnancy with special reference to hydatidiform mole and hyperemesis". Acta Endocrinol. 88 (2): 383–9. PMID 78652.
- ↑ Bober SA, McGill AC, Tunbridge WM (1986). "Thyroid function in hyperemesis gravidarum". Acta Endocrinol. 111 (3): 404–10. PMID 3083627.
- ↑ Vogelius IR, Bentzen SM, Maraldo MV, Petersen PM, Specht L (2011). "Risk factors for radiation-induced hypothyroidism: a literature-based meta-analysis". Cancer. 117 (23): 5250–60. doi:10.1002/cncr.26186. PMID 21567385.
- ↑ Curnock AL, Dweik RA, Higgins BH, Saadi HF, Arroliga AC (1999). "High prevalence of hypothyroidism in patients with primary pulmonary hypertension". Am. J. Med. Sci. 318 (5): 289–92. PMID 10555089.