Euthyroid Sick Syndromes

"Euthyroid Sick Syndromes" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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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.

Descriptor ID	D005067
MeSH Number(s)	C19.874.255
Concept/Terms	Euthyroid Sick Syndromes Euthyroid Sick Syndromes Euthyroid Sick Syndrome Sick Euthyroid Syndrome Syndrome, Sick Euthyroid Non-Thyroidal Illness Syndrome Non Thyroidal Illness Syndrome Syndrome, Non-Thyroidal Illness Syndromes, Non-Thyroidal Illness Low T3-Low T4 Syndrome Low T3-Low T4 Syndrome Low T3 Low T4 Syndrome Low T3 and Low T4 Syndrome Low T3-High T4 Syndrome Low T3-High T4 Syndrome Low T3 High T4 Syndrome High T4 Syndrome High T4 Syndrome High T4 Syndromes Low T3 Syndrome Low T3 Syndrome

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Diseases [C]
Endocrine System Diseases [C19]
Thyroid Diseases [C19.874]
Euthyroid Sick Syndromes [C19.874.255]

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