What is Thyrotoxicosis? - Descriptive

This video continues the section on skeletomuscular pathology and describes the condition of Thyrotoxicosis. The video covers aetiology, clinical features, manifestations, Radioactive therapy and treatment. Thyrotoxicosis means an excess of thyroid hormone in the body. Having this condition also means that you have a low level of thyroid-stimulating hormone. TIMELINE: 0:02 Introduction 0:36 Etiology 1:16 Graves disease 2:00 Toxic multinodular goitre 2:29 Toxic adenoma 2:50 TSH -secretion 3:12 HCG 3:38 Thyroiditis 4:06 Iodine induced Thyrotoxicosis 4:26 Clinical features 5:53 Cardiovascular manifestation 6:26 Management 9:28 Antithyroid drugs 10:23 Radioactive iodine therapy 11:32 Thyroidectomy 12:28 End