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Hyperthyroidism
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(Endocrine & metabolic) Paediatrics Mapa Mental sobre Hyperthyroidism, creado por v.djabatey el 08/01/2014.
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Hyperthyroidism
usually results from Grave's disease (autoimmune thyroiditis)
secondary to production of thyroid stimulating Ig (TSIs)
most often seen in teenage girls
clinical features
similar to adults
but eye signs uncommon in kids
systemic
anxiety, restlessness
increased appetite
sweating
diarrhoea
weight loss
rapid growth in height
advanced bone maturity
tremor
tachycardia, wide pulse Pa
warm, vasodilated peripheries
goitre (bruit)
learning difficulties/behavioural probs
psychosis
eye signs
exophthalmos
ophthalmoplegia
lid retraction
lid lag
Ix
thyroxine (T4) &/or tri-iodothyronine (T3) levels elevated
TSH levels suppressed to very low
Antithyroid peroxismal antibodies may also be present
can -> spontaneous resolution of thyrotoxicosis
but subseq cause hypothyroidism (called hashitoxicosis)
Mx
medical Rx
1st line
drugs interfering w/ thyroid hormone synthesis
carbimazole
thyrouracil
risk of neutropenia
advise fam to seek urgent help & blood count
if sore throat and high fever occur on starting Rx
given for 2 years
control thyrotoxicosis
eye signs may not resolve
75% relapse when meds stopped
2nd course of meds or surgery (subtotal thyroidectomy)
-> permanent remission
beta blockers
symptomatic relief of
tremor
anxiety
bradycardia
initially
radioiodine
always follow up
thryoxine replacement often needed for subseq hypothyroidism
neonatal hyperthyroidism
occurs in infants of mums w/ Grave's
from transplancental transfer of TSIs
Rx required
potentially fatal
but it resolves spontaneously with time
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