Dr. Abdulwahid Muhammed Salih

Thyroid Diseases

Features associated with hypothyroidism • General: Tiredeness. weight gain, cold intolerance, goitre, hyperlipidaemia. • Cardiovascular. Bradycardia, angina, cardiac failure, peri- cardia! effusion. • Haematologicat Anaemia. • Dermatologicat Dryskin,vitiligo,alopecia,erythema. Reproductive: Infertility, menorrhagia, galactorrhoea. • Gastrointestinat. Constipation, ileus. • Developmental: Growth and mental retardation, delayed puberty. • Other features: Carpal tunnel syndrome, myalgia, hoarse- ness, deafness, ataxia, depression, psychosis (Myxoedema madness). Resource:SRB's Manual of Surgery , 6th edition

Features associated with hypothyroidism

• General: Tiredeness. weight gain, cold intolerance, goitre, hyperlipidaemia.
• Cardiovascular. Bradycardia, angina, cardiac failure, peri- cardia! effusion.
• Haematologicat Anaemia.
• Dermatologicat Dryskin,vitiligo,alopecia,erythema. Reproductive: Infertility, menorrhagia, galactorrhoea.
• Gastrointestinat. Constipation, ileus.
• Developmental: Growth and mental retardation, delayed puberty.
• Other features: Carpal tunnel syndrome, myalgia, hoarse- ness, deafness, ataxia, depression, psychosis (Myxoedema madness).

Resource:SRB's Manual of Surgery , 6th edition