Post radiation hypothyroidism

    • [DOC File]REVIEW OF SYSTEMS

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      PAC 06 - HHPD. Saint Vincents Catholic Medical Centers PA Education Program. General: general state of health/well being, sleep patterns, weight change (gain/loss), weakness, malaise, fatigue, fever/chills


    • [DOC File]Thyroid Disorders

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      Primary hypothyroidism. Chronic autoimmune thyroiditis (AKA hashimoto’s thyroiditis) Have high serum autoantibodies to thyroglobin occurs mostly in older females. Cell and antibody destruction of thyroid tissue. Iatrogenic. Thyroidectomy- 2-4 weeks post. Iodine treatment – Mos. To years after. Radiation- dose related. Iodine deficiency


    • [DOC File]2-28-08 Thyroid Disorders

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      Post-illness - usually occurs a few weeks after an illness. Radioiodine Uptake - is low (not a problem of hyperactive thyroid) Tx - may be ASx, but can treat phases with meds: β-blockers - can be used to relieve thyrotoxic phase. Levothyroxine - can be used to relieve hypothyroid phase. NSAIDS - for neck pain


    • [DOC File]PATHOLOGY MCQ - Doctorswriting

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      Which of the following tissues is the most susceptible to radiation injury. GI mucosa. CNS. Lymph and haemopoetic. Bone. Lungs. With electrical injury. death is always due to thermal burn. dry skin is a good electrical conductor. ampage of the current is important. all body tissues conduct electricity. Which of the following is an anti-oxidant ...


    • [DOC File]Appendix C to Part 4 - Veterans Affairs

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      Radiation-induced 6830. Poliomyelitis, anterior 8011. Polycythemia vera 7704. Postgastrectomy syndromes 7308. Post-chiasmal disorders 6046. Post-phlebitic syndrome 7121. Post-surgical residual 6844. Progressive muscular atrophy 8023. Prostate gland 7527. Prosthetic Implants: Ankle replacement 5056. Elbow replacement 5052. Hip replacement 5054 ...


    • [DOC File]Chernobyl : The Effects on Public Health

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      Among youngsters subjected to radiotherapy, one observes some radiation-induced thyroid cancers, which peak 25 to 30 years after irradiation. The evolution of post-Chernobyl thyroid cancers seems to be different, and a plateau is already evident. It is impossible to forecast the number of cases still to come, but they may be very numerous.


    • [DOC File]Appendix B to Part 4 - Veterans Affairs

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      Appendix B to Part 4 — Numerical Index of Disabilities. Diagnostic Code No. THE MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM. Acute, Subacute, or Chronic Diseases. 5000.....


    • [DOC File]HYPOTHYROID - Wellness Trading Post

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      500 mg 2x/day on empty stomach. The thyroid uses iodine and tyrosine to manufacture T4. Low level of tyrosine has been associated with hypothyroidism. Do not exceed iodine intake since it can inhibit production of T4 and conversion of T3 to T4. Iodine deficiency is rare in North America. Thus, use only if hypothyroidism is due to iodine deficiency.


    • [DOC File]Candidacy for VitalStim Therapy® - Vitalcare Tech

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      Head and neck cancer post radiation and/or surgery. Various other neuromuscular disease processes (e.g., Parkinson’s ALS, etc.) A patient is indicated for dysphagia therapy when they show signs of, or are at risk for . aspiration. and/or when they have . difficulty managing their diet. One or more of the following signs and symptoms will be ...


    • [DOC File]Endocrine Overview

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      risk factor: exposure to ionizing radiation, Hashimoto’s, multinodular goiter. Papillary Carcinoma. most common (any age) history of radiation. solitary or multifocal. 10-year survival: 98%. metastasize via lymphatics. activation or mutation of RET. overlap of follicular nuclei. Psamomma bodies. Follicular Carcinoma. metastasize ...


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