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Mohammed Khizer(175) 1.What eye signs you’ll look in patient for graves disease?? A:  Dry, gritty, red, or irritated eyes. Puffy eyelids. 2. What is the cause for fine tremors and fasiculations?? A:  In hyperthyroidism, beta-adrenergic stimulation is incriminated as a mechanism leading to tremor and probably also to chorea; indeed, both respond well to beta-blockers. 3.How will you differentiate swelling in diffuse and Multinodular Goitre?? A: If the thyroid gland enlarge diffusely, it is named diffuse goiter . If there are one or more nodules in thyroid, which were transformed with different shape and/or function compared to the normal gland, it is defined as nodular goiter. 4.How will you treat this case?? A: Radioactive iodine therapy Anti-thyroid medications Thyroidectomy 5. What all are the causes for graves disease?? A: Inflammation of gland  Autoimmune disorder Infections Bacterial and Viral 6. What complications will rise if you do complete thyroidectomy?? A:...

29M Thyroiditis with Thyrotoxicos

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