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395.2.0.1 ð Cram Sheet
395.2.0.1.1 ð¥ é« yield 12
- HPT axis: TRH â TSH â T4/T3 â negative feedback
- TSH 第äžç· (é€ central)
- T4 äž»åæ³ (90%), T3 äž»æŽ»æ§ (5x), rT3 inactive
- 80% T3 äŸèª peripheral T4 â T3 (D1, D2 deiodinase)
- TBG 75% carrier; free T4 bioactive
- TPO + HâOâ organify iodine
- MIT + DIT â T3; DIT + DIT â T4
- PTU æ TPO + D1; methimazole æ TPO only
- Anti-TPO Hashimoto > Gravesâ; TRAb/TSI Gravesâ
- Tg post-thyroidectomy + RAI æææçŸ©
- Calcitonin = MTC marker
- ¹³¹I å婊/åºä¹³çŠå¿
395.2.0.2 â é« yield
395.2.0.2.1 TFT Patterns
| TSH | FT4 | è§£è® |
|---|---|---|
| â | â | Primary hypothyroidism |
| â | normal | Subclinical hypothyroidism |
| â | â | Primary hyperthyroidism |
| â | normal | Subclinical hyperthyroidism |
| â | â | Central hypothyroidism |
| â | â | TSH-oma / thyroid resistance |
395.2.0.2.2 TBG
- â: pregnancy, OCP, HRT, hepatitis
- â: nephrotic, cirrhosis, malnutrition, severe illness
- Use free T4 to circumvent
395.2.0.2.3 Antibodies
| Ab | Disease | Sensitivity |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-TPO | Hashimoto | 95% |
| Anti-TPO | Gravesâ | 50-70% |
| Anti-Tg | Hashimoto | 60-80% |
| TRAb | Gravesâ | 95% |
| TSI | Gravesâ subset | specific |
395.2.0.2.4 Imaging Quick
| Test | Use |
|---|---|
| US neck | 1st line nodule |
| TI-RADS | FNA decision |
| RAIU | Hyperthyroid etiology (high vs low) |
| ¹²³I scan | Hot vs cold |
| MIBG | Pheo (not thyroid) |
395.2.0.2.5 Drug Effects on TFT
| Drug | Effect |
|---|---|
| Amiodarone | Hypo or hyper (Type 1 vs 2) |
| Lithium | Hypo (block release) |
| Iodine excess | Wolff-Chaikoff (transient hypo); Jod-Basedow (hyper in nodular) |
| Steroid | â TSH, â T3 (low T3 syn) |
| Heparin | â free T4 (artifact in vitro) |
| Estrogen | â TBG â â total T4 |
| Phenytoin / carbamazepine | â free T4 (bind) |
| Bexarotene | central hypothyroidism |
395.2.0.3 ð¯ èªææª¢æž¬
- HPT axis trophic? â TRH â TSH â T4/T3
- TSH α subunit shared? â LH/FSH/hCG
- T4 vs T3 activity? â T3 5x more potent
- T4 â T3 enzymes? â D1 (peripheral), D2 (CNS, pituitary)
- Carrier % thyroid? â TBG 75%
- PTU vs MMI difference? â PTU æ D1 (storm çš)
- Anti-TPO Hashimoto sensitivity? â 95%
- TRAb Gravesâ? â 95%
- Tg use case? â Post-thyroidectomy + RAI surveillance
- Calcitonin? â MTC marker
- RAIU normal 24h? â 10-30%
- Iodine contrast â RAI delay? â 6 é±
- ¹³¹I å婊? â çµå°çŠå¿
- Hot nodule cancer risk? â < 1%
- Cold nodule cancer? â 5-15%
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