Question:
What are the manifestations of hyperthyroid disease?
Author: Alex MeekAnswer:
Edema of the anterior portion of the neck, exophthalmos(resulting in dry eyes, corneal ulcers and vision loss, memory loss, dysphagia or hoarseness, weight loss, patient may report nervousness, jitteriness, excitability or insomnia, heart palpitations, SOB, emotional lability(overreact to stress) increased B/P, bruit may be auscultated over thyroid, warm and flushed skin, fine and brittle hair, elevated temperature, Increased bowel movements, hand tremors, hyperactivity and clumsiness
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