What does the thyroid and its associated hormones do? What is a goiter? There are cases when both Hyperthyroidism and Hypothyroidism could present with a goiter. Why?
A patient has checked into the ER complaining of having blurry and sometimes double vision. She’s also worried about a lump starting to develop on her throat. When you bring her into triage, you quickly note exophthalmos and the lump. When taking her history, she notes that she has always been remarkably healthy and always […]