Primary hyperthyroidism?

summary

Hyperthyroidism is not benign or malignant. Only thyroid tumor is benign or malignant. You should first determine whether it is hyperthyroidism. Hyperthyroidism refers to hyperthyroidism, which is short for hyperthyroidism. Hyperthyroidism is a disease characterized by systemic hyperthyroidism due to the loss of feedback control mechanism of normal thyroxine secretion caused by various reasons, resulting in excessive circulating thyroxine. Now let's learn about the symptoms of primary hyperthyroidism?

Primary hyperthyroidism?

1. First of all, to identify hyperthyroidism or thyroid tumor, which are two different diseases, it depends on whether the tumor is on the thyroid. If the nodule moves along with the process of swallowing, it means that it is basically on the thyroid. If it can not be determined, it can also take other auxiliary examination methods.

2. Hyperthyroidism is divided into primary hyperthyroidism, secondary hyperthyroidism and high functional adenoma. Primary hyperthyroidism is common, which refers to the symptoms of hyperthyroidism at the same time of goiter. Most of the glands were diffuse enlargement, symmetrical on both sides, accompanied by exophthalmos, the other two were rare.

3. If there is hyperthyroidism or suggest surgical treatment, subtotal thyroidectomy is now the treatment of moderate hyperthyroidism is one of the most commonly used and effective treatment method, 90% of the patients recovered, but the surgical treatment has certain complications, 4% of the patients will have hyperthyroidism recurrence, and a few patients will have hypothyroidism.

matters needing attention

For patients with hyperthyroidism who want to undergo surgery, let's learn about the indications of surgery, secondary hyperthyroidism and high functional adenoma; Primary hyperthyroidism above moderate degree; The glands were large with compression symptoms; Patients who relapse after antithyroid drug treatment, or who have difficulty in long-term medication. Let's look at the contraindications of surgery, adolescent patients; The symptoms were mild; Elderly patients may have severe organic diseases and cannot tolerate surgical treatment. Please distinguish whether it can be operated before making a decision, or suggest to go to a professional hospital to identify through examination, I hope it will be useful to you.