Preferred Name | hyperthyroidism | |
Synonyms |
overactive thyroid |
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Definitions |
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. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0004425 |
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exactMatch |
http://identifiers.org/mesh/D006980 http://identifiers.org/snomedct/34486009 |
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hasDbXref |
EFO:0009189 ICD9:242.90 MESH:D006980 SCTID:34486009 DOID:7998 NCIT:C3123 |
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hasExactSynonym |
overactive thyroid |
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IAO_0000115 |
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. |
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MONDO:0004425 |
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label |
hyperthyroidism |
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notation |
MONDO:0004425 |
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prefLabel |
hyperthyroidism |
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