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2. Feline hyperthyroidism - Wikipedia

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   Radioactive iodine treatment results in quick decrease of thyroid hormone, does not require any anaesthetic or surgery, and in most cases is a single treatment. The disadvantages of radioactive iodine is the cost, the availability of it, and the local period a cat needs to stay in a specialised hospital as the radioactivity wears off.

3. Hyperthyroidism - Wikipedia

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   About 70% of affected cats also have enlarged thyroid glands . 10% of cats exhibit "apathetic hyperthyroidism", which is characterized by anorexia and lethargy. [65] The same three treatments used with humans are also options in treating feline hyperthyroidism (surgery, radioiodine treatment, and anti-thyroid drugs).

4. Thyrotoxic myopathy - Wikipedia

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   Medications such as propylthiouracil and methimazole are administered to block the release of thyroxine from the thyroid and to block the damage thyroxine inflicts on muscle fiber tissue. [citation needed] One treatment option is the use of radioactive iodine which directly destroys the overactive thyroid gland.

5. Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis - Wikipedia

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   The abnormality in the channel is thought to lead to shifts of potassium into cells, under conditions of high thyroxine (thyroid hormone) levels, usually with an additional precipitant. Treatment of the low levels of potassium in the blood, followed by correction of the hyperthyroidism, leads to complete resolution of the attacks.

6. Toxic multinodular goitre - Wikipedia

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   Toxic multinodular goiter (TMNG), also known as multinodular toxic goiter (MNTG), is an active multinodular goiter associated with hyperthyroidism.. It is a common cause of hyperthyroidism [2] [3] in which there is excess production of thyroid hormones from functionally autonomous thyroid nodules, which do not require stimulation from thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH).

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