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7/16/16
ThyroidDisorders
Today’sEvidencefor
Treatment
CindyCookeDNP,FNP-C,FAANP
Objectives
• Reviewthefunc1onofthethyroidinthe
endocrinesystem.
• Reviewthedifferen1aldiagnosisfor
elevatedTSHandtreatmentop1ons.
• Reviewthedifferen1aldiagnosisfor
decreasedTSHandtreatmentop1ons.
Disclosures
• Nothingtodisclose
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Thethyroid:
•  Thethyroidisthefirstofthebody’sendocrine
glandstodeveloponthe24thdayofgesta1on.
•  Largestendocrinegland
•  Locatedinferiortothecricoidcar1lage
Thethyroid:
•  BuIerflyshapedwith2lobesconnectedbyan
isthmus
•  Weightvariesfrom18-60gramsinadults
•  Regula1onofmetabolism
•  Affectseverycellinthebody
Thyroiddisorders
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Physiology
Hypothalamus
TRH
-
+
-
Pituitarygland
TSH
+
T4&T3
T4&T3
ThyroidGland
T4
T3
Peripheral1ssues
T4T3
ThyroidFunction–Labs
•  Thirdgenera1onassays
•  widelyused
•  detectTSHatabout0.01mU/L
•  Controversy
•  upperlimitof“normal”forTSH
•  whentotreat
ThyroidFunction–Labs
•  Purpose
•  Screening
•  Assesshypothyroidismtherapy
•  MonitorHyperthyroidismtreatment
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ThyroidFunction–Labs
•  SerumTSH0.27to4.20u(IU)/ml
•  Serumtotalthyroxine(T4)4.6to12.0mcg/dL
•  Serumtotaltriiodothyronine(T3)75to195ng/
dL
•  SerumfreeT40.8to1.7ng/dl
orT3–2.6-4.4pg/ml)
labrangesfromlocalhospitallab
Thyroiddisorders:
Hyperthyroid
Hypothyroid
• GravesDisease
• ThyroidStorm
• Toxicthyroidnodule
• Hashimoto’sthyroidi1s
• Myxedema
• Postpartumthyroidi1s
• Sub-acutethyroidi1s
Hyperthyroidism:
•  OvertHyperthyroidism–drama1csymptoms
•  Anxiety
•  Emo1onallability
•  Weakness
•  Tremor
•  Palpita1ons
•  Heatintolerance
•  Increasedperspira1on
•  Weightlossdespitenormalorincreased
appe1te
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Hyperthyroidism •  Lesscommonsymptoms
•  Somepa1entsgainweight(increased
appe1te)
•  Hyperdefeca1on(notdiarrhea)
•  Urinaryfrequency
•  Oligomenorrheaoramenorrheainwomen
•  Gynecomas1aanderec1ledysfunc1oninmen
Hyperthyroidism
•  Mildhyperthyroidsymptoms
•  Newonsetatrialfibrilla1on
•  Myopathy
•  Menstrualdisorders
•  Olderpa1ents
•  Tachycardia–atrialfibrilla1on
•  Dyspneaonexer1on
•  Edema
Grave’sDisease
•  Mostcommoncauseofthyrotoxicosis
•  Autoimmuneprocess
•  Female:Malera1on–5:1toashighas10:1
•  Stronghereditaryrela1onship
•  Diagnosisoienmadebysymptoms
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Hyperthyroid–Labtests •  Thyroidfunc1ontests:
•  Pa1entswithprimaryhyperthyroidismhavealowTSH
•  ManyhavehighfreeT4andT3
•  Subclinicalhyperthyroidism-belownormalTSHbut
mayhavenormalT4,T3
•  Completemetabolicpanel
•  Lipidpanel
•  TendencytohavelowLDLcholesterol(increasesaier
thyroidtreated)
Hyperthyroidism
• Lesscommoncauses
•  Iodide-inducedthyrotoxicosis
•  Thyrotoxicosisfac11a
•  PituitarytumorsproducingTSH
•  Excesshumanchorionicgonadotropin
•  Pituitaryresistancetothyroidhormone
•  Metasta1cthyroidcarcinoma
CaseStudy1
•  39yearoldfemale
•  C/Oweightlosswithouttrying
•  Palpita1ons
•  Increasedappe1te
•  Labs
•  CBCandCMPwerenormal
•  TSH–0.03(Referencerange0.5–4.70uIU/mL)
•  PhysicalExam
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• 
Heartrateat122atrest
Finetremorinhands
Mildexophthalmos
Enlargedthyroidonpalpa1on
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CaseStudy1-Discussion
Hyperthyroidism
•  CommonForms
•  Diffusetoxicgoiter
•  Toxicmul1nodulargoiter
•  Thyrotoxicphaseofsubacutethyroidi1s
•  Toxicadenoma
CaseStudy1
NextLabs
Result
Referencerange
TSH
0.03uIU/mL
0.5–4.7uIU/mL
FreeT4
7.4ng/dL
0.8–1.8ng/dL
TotalT3
16.2pg/mL
2.3–4.2pg/mL
CaseStudy1
• Diagnosis
• Nextlabs/teststorun
• Treatment
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CaseStudy1-Discussion
•  Radioac1veiodineuptake
•  Normalorincreaseduptake=denovosynthesisof
hormone
•  Loworabsentuptake=inflamma1onordestruc1onof
thethyroid1ssue
•  Measurementofthyroidalbloodflowon
ultrasonography
Discussion
•  TSHT3T4paIernssugges1ngotherdiagnosis
TSH
T3
T4
Possiblediagnosis
Low
High
Normal
Gravesorautonomously
func1oningthyroidadenoma
Low
Normal
High
Hyperthyroidismwithconcurrent
nonthyroidalillness,amiodarone
inducedthyroiddysfunc1onor
exogenousT4inges1on
Normalor
elevated
Elevated
Elevated
PossibilityofTSH-producing
pituitaryadenoma
Source:UpToDateHyperthyroidism
CaseStudy1-Discussion
•  Diagnosis
•  Gravesdisease
•  Treatment
•  Symptomrelief,
•  Radioac1veI-131
•  An1-thyroidpharmacology
•  Thyroidectomy
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Hypothyroidism
•  Commondisorderoftheendocrinesystem
•  Deficiencyofthyroidhormone
•  Usuallyapermanentcondi1onrequiringlifelong
treatment
•  Transienthypothyroid
•  Treatmentgoalisrestora1onofeuthyroidstate
Hypothyroidism-symptoms
•  Fa1gue
•  Weightgain
•  Coldintolerance
•  Thinninghair
•  Cons1pa1on
•  Dryskin
•  Heavierthannormalorirregularmenses
Hypothyroidism-Causes
Primary
Secondary
Hashimoto’sthyroidi1s
Iodinedeficiency
Excessiveiodideuptake
Thyroidabla1on
(surgery)
Subacutethyroidi1s
Gene1cabnormali1es
Goiterogenicfoods
(cabbage)
Drugs
Lithium
Amiodorone
Hypo-pituitary
Hypothalamicdysfunc1on
Adenoma
Abla1vetherapy
Pituitarydestruc1on
TerGary
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Hypothyroidism-Labs
•  Thyroidfunc1ontests:
•  Pa1entswithhypothyroidism-elevatedTSH
•  ManyhavelowfreeT4andT3
•  Subclinicalhypothyroidism
•  Otherlabstoconsider
•  CMP,lipids
Hypothyroid-treatment
•  Standardreplacementtherapy
•  Synthe1cT4–levothyroxine
•  Approximately80%T4isabsorbedwithlong
halflife(7days)
•  T4isaprohormone–deiodinatedin
peripheral1ssuestoformT3
•  T3istheac1vehormone
Hypothyroid-treatment
•  T4formula1ons
•  Tablet,soigelandliquid(liquidonlyavailable
inItaly)
•  Genericorbrandnameareacceptable
•  Recommendtocon1nuesamemedica1onfor
bestresult
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Hypothyroid-treatment
•  Standardreplacementtherapy
•  Dosingandmonitoring
•  Dosingusuallyrangesbetween25mcgto
200mcg
•  Timingofdosing
•  Emptystomach
•  Ideally1hourbeforebreakfast
•  Canbeatbed1me(2-3hoursaier
eveningmeal)
Hypothyroid–treatment •  Combina1onT3andT4therapy
•  Notrecommendedunlesss1llsymptoma1c
withnormalTSH
•  Armourthyroid–dessicatedfromporcine
thyroidglands
•  T3alone
•  Cytomel
Hypothyroid–treatment
•  Specialtreatmentpopula1ons
•  Olderpa1entsorthosewithCAD
•  Pregnancy
•  Womentakingestrogentherapy
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CaseStudy2
•  42yearoldfemale
•  FHof“lowthyroid”infather
•  Acutevisittoclinic
•  Weightgain(11lbsinthepast3months)
•  Fa1gue
•  Increasedhairloss
•  Cold“allofthe1me”
•  Just“doesn’tfeellikeherself”
CaseStudy2–Hypothyroid
InitialLabs
Result
Range
TSH
8.7ng/dL
0.45-4.5
FreeT4
0.79uIU/mL
0.82-1.77
CaseStudy2
•  42yearoldfemalewithelevatedTSHandlow
FreeT4andsymptoms
•  Star1ngmedica1on
•  Whatwouldbechosen?
•  Dose?
•  Whentochecknextlabs–andwhatlabs?
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CaseStudy2–Hypothyroid
•  4-6weekslater
Result
Range
TSH
0.72ng/dL
0.45-4.5
FreeT4
5.47uIU/mL
0.82-1.77
FreeT3
2.4pg/mL
2.0-4.0
•  Nowwiththeselabs–nextsteps?
CaseStudy2–Hypothyroid
•  Reduceddose
•  Whentochecklabsagain?
•  4-6weeks
Result
Range
TSH
2.45ng/dL
0.45-4.5
FreeT4
0.97uIU/mL
0.82-1.77
FreeT3
2.4pg/mL
2.0-4.0
Thyroidnodules
MalignancyRisk
Aspirate/biopsy
1
Simplecyst
Verylow
Nounless
compressive
symptoms
2
Cys1cwithsolidcomponent
(sponge/honeycombpaIern)
<3%
>2cm
3
Solidandisoorhyperechoic
Brighterorsameechogenicity
thansurroundingthyroid1ssue
5-10%
>1.5cm
4
Solidandhypoechoicwithwell
definedborders
10-20%
>1.5cm
5
Hypoechoic;
extrathyroidalexten1on,
microcalcifica1ons,
height>width,
disruptedrimcalcifica1on
Highlysuspicious
>1cm
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Thyroidnodules
•  AmericanThyroidAssocia1on–stra1fiedthyroidnodules
•  EndocrineSociety
•  Radiologists
•  ThyroidImagingRepor1ngandDataSystem(TI-RADS)
•  SocietyofRadiologistsinUltrasound(SRU)
Resources:
hIps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KdKwWLR4FXI&spfreload=10
hIp://emedicine.medscape.com/ar1cle/122393-overview
hIp://www.medscape.com/viewar1cle/862690
hIp://www.medscape.com/viewar1cle/862198
hIp://www.uptodate.com/contents/diagnos1c-approach-to-andtreatment-of-thyroid-nodules
•  hIp://www.uptodate.com/contents/diagnosis-of-hyperthryoidism
•  hIp://www.uptodate.com/contents/laboratory-assessment-ofthyroid-func1on
•  hIp://www.uptodate.com/contents/treatment-of-hypothyroidism
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