Background: Hypothyroidism is a condition of thyroid hormone insufficiency characterized by elevated levels of Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) and decreased Free Thyroxine (FT4). Clinical manifestations of this condition are often mild and nonspecific, such as fatigue and weight gain. This study aims to comprehensively describe the characteristics of hypothyroid patients based on their sociod…
Hyperthyroidism is a thyroid disorder most commonly due to Graves' disease, a multifactorial autoimmune disorder. Vitamin D is known to have an immunomodulatory function through the Vitamin D Receptor (VDR), which plays a role in both the innate and adaptive immune system. This suggests that vitamin D may influence the immune response in Graves' disease. Autoantibodies in Graves' disease, known…
Thyroid cancer is 95% of all cancer in endocrine gland, and its incidence has continuously increased in the last three decades all over the world. Age, sex, obesity, and family history are the risk factors for thyroid cancer. The aim of this study is to acknowledge the risk factor of thyroid cancer patients in RSUP Dr.Mohammad Hoesin Palembang. This is a cross-sectional study and carried out am…
Gejala-gejala hipertiroid membuat aktivitas meningkat dan metabolisme tubuh menjadi lebih cepat. Gambaran klinis berupa takikardia, keringat berlebih, gemetar, peningkatan frekuensi BAB, pertumbuhan kuku cepat, rambut rontok, kulit tipis, serta makan bertambah banyak. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui manifestasi klinis pasien hipertiroidisme di RSUP Dr. Mohamamd Hoesin Palembang tahun …
Karsinoma tiroid merupakan keganasan kelenjar endokrin yang paling sering ditemui. Kasus yang ditemui umumnya adalah karsinoma tiroid yang berdiferensiasi baik, tumbuh lambat, dan memiliki prognosis baik. Diagnosis ditegakkan berdasarkan pemeriksaan sitologi dari biopsi aspirasi jarum halus atau pemeriksaan histopatologi. Kasus karsinoma tiroid semakin meningkat dari tahun ke tahun sehingga per…
Thyroid nodules are the most common endocrine lesion. The main problem that arises in thyroid nodules is the difference between benign and malignant nodules. This study was conducted to determine the clinical characteristics of patients with thyroid lesions based on histopathological type in Anatomical Pathology Department of Dr. Mohammad Hoesin Palembang. This type of research is descriptive o…
Graves' ophthalmopathy is an eye disorder from autoimmune thyroid disease that causes a clinical picture of superior palpebra retraction, lid lag, proptosis, restrictive myopathy, and dysthyroid optic neuropathy. This disorder is often found in hyperthyroidism but can occur in euthyroid and hypothyroid patients. The prevalence of Graves' Ophthalmopathy clinically in Indonesia is 37%. This study…