THYROID DISORDERS

THYROID DISORDERS
Powerpoint presentation by: Abdelaziz Elamin. MD, PhD, FRCPCH
Professor of Child Health
Consultant Pediatric Endocrinologist
Sultan Qaboos University, Oman


Hypothyroidism-epidemiology
Etiology
Kilpatrik grading of goitre
Thyroid gland
Overview
Thyroid hormones
Tsh
Thyroid hormones
Thyroxine (t4)
Functions of thyroxine
Clinical features
Occasional features
Associations
Goitrogens
Congenital hypothyrodism
Diagnosis
Labrotary findings
Imaging tests
Treatment
Thyroid function tests
Prognosis
Myxoedmatous coma

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Thyroid Cancer

Thyroid Cancer
PowerPoint presenation by Christopher Muller (MS4)
Faculty disscussants: Dr. Byron J. Bailey and Dr. Anna M. Pou


Intoduction
Statistics of Thyroid Cancer
History
Risk factors
Evaluation of the thyroid Nodule
Evaluation of the Thyroid Nodule
Evaluation of the Thyroid Nodule
(Ultrasonography)
Evaluation of the Thyroid Nodule
(Radioisotope Scanning)
Specific uses of thyroid scanning
Evaluation of the Thyroid Nodule
(Fine-Needle Aspiration)
Evaluation of the Thyroid Nodule
(Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone Suppression)
Classification of Malignant Thyroid Neoplasms
Well-Differentiated Thyroid Carcinomas (WDTC) - Papillary, Follicular, and Hurthle cell
WDTC - Papillary Carcinoma
WDTC - Follicular Carcinoma
WDTC - Hurthle Cell Carcinoma
WDTC - Prognosis
Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
Anaplastic Carcinoma of the Thyroid
Management (WDTC) - Papillary and Follicular
Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma (Management)

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Ectopic Pregnancy

Ectopic Pregnancy
Presentation by
David Blair Toub, M.D.
Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Pennsylvania Hospital

Overview
Risk Factors
Symptoms
Evaluation and Diagnosis
Ultrasound
Culdocentesis
Progesterone Levels
Laparoscopy
Trophoblast

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