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Descriptor English:   Euthyroid Sick Syndromes 
Descriptor Spanish:   Síndromes del Eutiroideo Enfermo 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Síndromes do Eutireóideo Doente 
Synonyms English:   High T4 Syndrome
Low T3 Syndrome  
Tree Number:   C19.874.255
Definition English:   Conditions of abnormal THYROID HORMONES release in patients with apparently normal THYROID GLAND during severe systemic illness, physical TRAUMA, and psychiatric disturbances. It can be caused by the loss of endogenous hypothalamic input or by exogenous drug effects. The most common abnormality results in low T3 THYROID HORMONE with progressive decrease in THYROXINE; (T4) and TSH. Elevated T4 with normal T3 may be seen in diseases in which THYROXINE-BINDING GLOBULIN synthesis and release are increased. 
Indexing Annotation English:   differentiate from THYROID HORMONE RESISTANCE SYNDROME where no other disease is present
See Related English:   Thyroid Hormone Resistance Syndrome
 
History Note English:   87 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy US ultrasonography
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   19162 
Unique Identifier:   D005067 

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