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hyperthyroidism

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Overactivity of the thyroid gland resulting in overproduction of thyroid hormone and increased metabolic rate. Causes include diffuse hyperplasia of the thyroid gland (Graves' disease), single nodule in the thyroid gland, and thyroiditis. The symptoms are related to the increased metabolic rate and include weight loss, fatigue, heat intolerance, excessive sweating, diarrhea, tachycardia, insomnia, muscle weakness, and tremor. [ NCIT:P378 ]

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database cross reference
  • SCTID:34486009 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • EFO:0009189 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • NCIT:C3123 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • DOID:7998 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • ICD9:242.90 (MONDO:relatedTo)
  • MESH:D006980 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
definition

Overactivity of the thyroid gland resulting in overproduction of thyroid hormone and increased metabolic rate. Causes include diffuse hyperplasia of the thyroid gland (Graves' disease), single nodule in the thyroid gland, and thyroiditis. The symptoms are related to the increased metabolic rate and include weight loss, fatigue, heat intolerance, excessive sweating, diarrhea, tachycardia, insomnia, muscle weakness, and tremor.

exactMatch

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C3123, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_7998, http://identifiers.org/snomedct/34486009, http://identifiers.org/mesh/D006980

has exact synonym

overactive thyroid

id

MONDO:0004425

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