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Does euthyroid mean a hyperactive thyroid gland?
Euthyroid means that the gland is working within normal established and accepted parameters.
Euthyroid in patients mean?
Euthyroid means normal thyroid.
What is meant by the term Euthyroid?
Euthyroid means the thyroid hormone levels are within normal limits, as opposed to hypothyroid or hyperthyroid.
What is a thyroid isoechoic node with a lucent halo?
Isoechoic means same texture as surrounding tissue on an Ultrasound. Lucent or Sonolucent means abscence of echoes surrounding the area. The thyroid gland can have areas that appear to be a "Halo" with normal tissue inside. After a biopsy or nuclear scan it may be diagnosed as an Ademona or Cancerous. They can be Euthyroid ( not effecting thyroid hormone levels) or hyperfunctioning (secreting more hormones than normal) -this information is based on studies of the Human Thyroid Gland.
What is euthyroid for a patient with hypothyrodism?
Euthyroid in a patient with hypothyroidism refers to a state where thyroid hormone levels are within the normal range, indicating that the patient's thyroid function has been adequately restored through treatment, typically with thyroid hormone replacement therapy. Achieving a euthyroid state means that the patient exhibits no symptoms of hypothyroidism and has normalized thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) and thyroid hormone levels (T3 and T4). This balance is essential for optimal metabolic function and overall well-being.
Enlargement of the thyroid gland?
A goiter is inflammation of the thyroid gland, also known as the thyroid gland becoming enlarged.
What's hypothyroidism means?
Thyroid gland
The combining form that means thyroid gland is?
Thyr/o OR Thyroid/o
What is the definition of excision of the thyroid gland?
Excision means surgical removal, so excision of the thyroid gland, or thyroidectomy, is surgical removal of all or part of the thyroid.
What is the difference with thyroid and pregnancy?
A Thyroid is a gland in the neck and a pregnancy means having a baby
Why is your thyroid enlarged?
Sometimes the thyroid can become enlarged due to a goiter, a thyroid nodule, or a thyroid adenoma. A goiter is inflammation of the thyroid gland. A thyroid nodule is a lump in or on the thyroid gland. And when there's an overgrowth of normal thyroid tissues, this is commonly referred to as a thyroid adenoma.
Will an underactive thyroid gland slow down the rate that food is burned?
Yes,it means you have a thyroid problem.
