TASK No 4 A patient of 48 years old complains of irritability, fatigue, weight loss with increased appetite, sweating, sleep disturbance. At inspection: body temperature - 37,6 C, the skin is wet and hot to the touch. There is a tremor of the fingers. The border of the heart is widened to the left, the pulse is 130 beats p minute, arterial pressure is 150/70 mm Hg. Thyroid gland is diffusely enlarged, soft and elastic, with palpation. Exophthalmo is noted. Pathological immunoglobulins (LATS - factors) were found in the patient's blood. Questions: 1. What is a thyroid disease in the patient? 2. Describe the mechanism of its development. 3. How is changed the level of thyroid hormones and thyroid- stimulating hormone in the patient's blood? 4. How must be changed the metabolism of lipids, proteins and fats change in this pathology? 5. Describe the mechanism of development of arterial hypertension in the patient. 6. Describe the mechanism of exophthalmos development in the patient. 7. Name the most dangerous complication of the patient's diseas
TASK No 4 A patient of 48 years old complains of irritability, fatigue, weight loss with increased appetite, sweating, sleep disturbance. At inspection: body temperature - 37,6 C, the skin is wet and hot to the touch. There is a tremor of the fingers. The border of the heart is widened to the left, the pulse is 130 beats p minute, arterial pressure is 150/70 mm Hg. Thyroid gland is diffusely enlarged, soft and elastic, with palpation. Exophthalmo is noted. Pathological immunoglobulins (LATS - factors) were found in the patient's blood. Questions: 1. What is a thyroid disease in the patient? 2. Describe the mechanism of its development. 3. How is changed the level of thyroid hormones and thyroid- stimulating hormone in the patient's blood? 4. How must be changed the metabolism of lipids, proteins and fats change in this pathology? 5. Describe the mechanism of development of arterial hypertension in the patient. 6. Describe the mechanism of exophthalmos development in the patient. 7. Name the most dangerous complication of the patient's diseas
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A patient of 48 years old complains of irritability, fatigue,
weight loss with increased appetite, sweating, sleep
disturbance. At inspection: body temperature - 37,6 C, the skin is
wet and hot to the touch. There is a tremor of the fingers. The
border of the heart is widened to the left, the pulse is 130 beats per
minute, arterial pressure is 150/70 mm Hg. Thyroid gland is
diffusely enlarged, soft and elastic, with palpation. Exophthalmos
is noted.
Pathological immunoglobulins (LATS - factors) were
found in the patient's blood.
Questions:
1. What is a thyroid disease in the patient?
2. Describe the mechanism of its development.
3. How is changed the level of thyroid hormones and thyroid-
stimulating hormone in the patient's blood?
4. How must be changed the metabolism of lipids, proteins and
fats change in this pathology?
5. Describe the mechanism of development of arterial
hypertension in the patient.
6. Describe the mechanism of exophthalmos development in the
patient.
7. Name the most dangerous complication of the patient's disease.
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