Term
|
Definition
L-isomer of T4
Tx: Hypothyroidism and Myexdema coma
AE: Acute myocardial infarction |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
T3
Tx: Myexdema coma and Hypothyroidism
AE: Acute myocardial infarction |
|
|
Term
Perchlorate
Thyocyanate
Pertechnetate |
|
Definition
Anions with the approximate atomic radius of iodide that compete for Iodide binding
Tx: Hyperthyroidism |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
Radiation treament for Hyperthyroidism
May worsen opthalmopathy in Grave's disease
DO NOT USE IN PREGNANCY |
|
|
Term
Propylthiouracil
Methimazole |
|
Definition
Thioamines
Compete with thyroglobulin for oxidized iodide
Causes a decrease in organification and coupling of MIT and BIT |
|
|
Term
Propylthiouracil
Methimazole |
|
Definition
Inhibits thyroid peroxidase as well as peripheral T4 to T3 conversion
Tx: Hyperthyroidism (Storm?) |
|
|
Term
Propylthiouracil
Methimazole |
|
Definition
AE: Hypoprothrombinemia
CI: PREGNANCY AND BREAST FEEDING (bottom drug) |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
5'-deiodinase, inhibiting peripheral T4 to T3 conversion
NO LONGER AVAILABLE
AE: Urticaria, serum sickness, hyperthyroid symptoms |
|
|
