Hashitoxicosis

English Alternative forms en hashitoxicosis Etymology en Hashimoto thyrotoxicosis as in en Hashimoto's thyroiditis. Noun - en medicine A transient thyrotoxicosis caused by destructive inflammation of the thyroid follicles due to Hashimoto's thyroiditis. en 1997 Robert F. Dons Endocrine and Metabolic Testing Manual CRC Press 9780849376061 7 A T3:T4 ratio > 20 is seen in the hyperthyroidism due to autonomous thyroid over production such as Graves' disease, toxic adenoma, toxic multinodular goiter, or Hashitoxicosis; it can also be seen in iodine deficient states and in patients taking a T3 preparation. en 2009 Fredric E. Wondisford; Sally Radovick Clinical Management of Thyroid Disease E-Book Elsevier Health Sciences 9781437719697 175 To complicate the discussion, silent thyroiditis or Hashitoxicosis occurs commonly in the postpartum period. en 2009 Acta Cytologica Though fire flares are described in cases of Hashitoxicosis, it should be remembered that their mere presence does not reflect Hashitoxicosis. en 2012 Kyriakie Sarafoglou; Georg F. Hoffmann; Karl S. Roth Pediatric Endocrinology and Inborn Errors of Metabolism McGraw Hill Professional 9780071811576 Occasionally, this entity can be accompanied by the formation of thyroid lymphocytic nodules, in which case Hashitoxicosis needs to be clinically differentiated from a hyperfunctioning adenoma.