Endocrine Abstracts

A 53-year-old caucasian female presented with tremor, palpitations, sweating, breathlessness and chest discomfort. Examination revealed a non-tender, large diffuse goitre and TFT showed an elevated T4 and undetectable TSH. Thyroid antibodies were elevated; 115 IU/ml (NR <35) and thyroid ultrasound confirmed diffuse vascular goitre. Patient was diagnosed with thyrotoxicosis with a likely aetiology of Grave’s disease.Carbimazole was com...