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Hyperthyroidism: a comprehensive review.

J L Johnson, J V Felicetta

    Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
    |January 1, 1992
    PubMed
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    This review covers hyperthyroidism, a common endocrine disorder. It details thyroid physiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, symptoms, tests, and treatments for primary care physicians.

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    Area of Science:

    • Endocrinology
    • Internal Medicine

    Background:

    • Hyperthyroidism is a prevalent endocrine disorder in adult primary care.
    • Understanding thyroid physiology is crucial for managing hyperthyroidism.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To provide a comprehensive review of hyperthyroidism for primary care clinicians.
    • To cover pathophysiology, diagnosis, clinical presentation, and treatment of common hyperthyroid entities.

    Main Methods:

    • Literature review of normal thyroid physiology.
    • Review of pathophysiology, diagnosis, and clinical manifestations of hyperthyroidism.
    • Summary of diagnostic tests and treatment modalities for hyperthyroidism.

    Main Results:

    • Detailed overview of hyperthyroidism's clinical aspects.

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  • Discussion of diagnostic approaches and therapeutic options.
  • Inclusion of current research relevant to clinical practice.
  • Conclusions:

    • Clinicians should be familiar with hyperthyroidism diagnosis and management.
    • This review serves as a resource for primary care regarding thyroid disorders.
    • Evidence-based practice in hyperthyroidism management is emphasized.