1) Thyrotoxicosis
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1. excessive functional activity of the thyroid gland. 2. the abnormal condition resulting from hyperthyroidism marked by increased metabolic rate, enlargement of the thyroid gland, rapid heart rate, high blood pressure, and various secondary symptoms.
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excess hormone production by the thyroid gland.[6 related articles]
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Too much thyroid hormone. Symptoms include weight loss, chest pain, cramps, diarrhea, and nervousness. Also called overactive thyroid.
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An over active thyroid.
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A very common condition of older cats. Characterised by weight loss, an insatiable appetite, rough unkempt coat and in some cases behavioural changes (such as aggression or hyperactivity). Can be treated by surgical removal of the thyroid gland, with radiation therapy or with medication.
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1. <physiology> Excessive functional activity of the thyroid gland. ... 2. <disease> The abnormal condition resulting from hyperthyroidism marked by increased metabolic rate, enlargement of the thyroid gland, rapid heart rate, high blood pressure and various secondary symptoms. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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(hi″pәr-thi´roid-iz-әm) excessive functional activity of the thyroid gland; see also thyrotoxicosis. It affects women far more frequently than men, with peak incidence between 30 and 50 years of age. Manifestations vary from mild symptoms of weakness, insomnia, weight loss, and tremulousness to extreme...
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Overproduction of thyroid hormone by the thyroid gland which reduces estrogen levels too rapidly and interferes with ovulation.
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Excessive functional activity of the thyroid gland which causes an increased metabolic rate, enlargement of the thyroid gland, rapid heart rate, high blood pressure and various secondary symptoms.
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Elevated levels of the thyroid hormone. If left untreated, hyperthyroidism can cause problems during pregnancy.
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increased thyroid gland activity and thyroid hormone overproduction
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(= Graves's disease) Excess production of thyroid hormone caused by autoantibodies that bind to the thyroid stimulating hormone receptor and induce secretion of thyroxine by raising cAMP levels in the thyroid cells.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: hī-per-thī′royd-izm Definitions: 1. An abnormality of the thyroid gland in which secretion of thyroid hormone is usually increased and no longer under regulatory control of hypothalamic-pituitary centers; characterized by a hypermetabolic state, usually with weight loss, tremulousness, elevated plasma level...
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Thyrotoxicosis Grave's disease
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Abnormally increased activity of the thyroid gland, with elevated secretion of thyroid hormones; has not been reported to occur spontaneously in the horse.
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Too much thyroid hormone being made by the thyroid gland. Causes weight loss, a fast heartbeat and difficulty in relaxing.
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over-activity of the thyroid gland, causing nervousness, weight loss, fatigue, and diarrhoea
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Overactivity of the thyroid gland due to enlargement or tumour. Symptoms include accelerated heart rate, sweating, anxiety, tremor, and weight loss. Treatment is by drugs or surgery
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Increased amount of thyroid hormone.
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Increased production of thyroid hormone. Hyperthyroidism occurs commonly in geriatric cats but is rare in dogs.
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Elevation of the thyroid hormone in the bloodstream.
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Elevation of the thyroid hormone in the bloodstream.
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overactivity of the thyroid gland. · a condition resulting from this, characterized by increased metabolism and exophthalmos.
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Elevated levels of the thyroid hormone. If left untreated, hyperthyroidism can cause problems during pregnancy.
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