Hyperthyroidism: What the generalist should know

dc.contributor.author	Ross, Ian Louis
dc.contributor.author	Levitt, Naomi S
dc.date.accessioned	2017-03-27T08:23:13Z
dc.date.available	2017-03-27T08:23:13Z
dc.date.issued	2003
dc.identifier.citation	Ross, I., & Levitt, N. (2008). Hyperthyroidism: What the generalist should know. Continuing Medical Education, 21(11), 680. Retrieved from http://www.cmej.org.za/index.php/cmej/article/view/1369/1094
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/11427/24098
dc.description.abstract	Thyrotoxicosis is one of the more common endocrine disorders and most cases result from hyperactivity of the thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism) (Table I). Younger patients with thyrotoxicosis of any cause may present with palpitations, anxiety, easy fatigability, psychomotor activity, diarrhoea, excessive sweating, heat intolerance, preference for cold, amenorrhoea, and marked weight loss without appetite loss.
dc.source	South African Journal for Continuing Medical Education
dc.source.uri	http://www.cmej.org.za/index.php/cmej
dc.title	Hyperthyroidism: What the generalist should know
dc.type	Journal Article	en_ZA
dc.date.updated	2015-12-24T10:16:26Z
uct.type.publication	Research	en_ZA
uct.type.resource	Article	en_ZA
dc.publisher.institution	University of Cape Town
dc.publisher.faculty	Faculty of Health Sciences	en_ZA
dc.publisher.department	Division of Endocrinology and Diabetology	en_ZA
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