Preferred Label : Hyperthyroidism;
NCIt related terms : overactive thyroid; Hyperthyroid;
NCIt 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.;
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: Too much thyroid hormone. Symptoms include weight loss, chest pain, cramps,
diarrhea, and nervousness.; CTCAE: A disorder characterized by excessive levels of thyroid hormone in the body.
Common causes include an overactive thyroid gland or thyroid hormone overdose.; NICHD: Increased secretion of thyroid hormone(s) by the thyroid gland.;
Codes from synonyms : E10322; CDR0000045717; CDR0000044524;
Origin ID : C3123;
UMLS CUI : C0020550;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
DO Cross reference
Has associated anatomic sites
Peut être observé dans la(les) pathologie(s)
Semantic type(s)
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
associated_with_malfunction_of_gene_product
concept_is_in_subset
disease_has_associated_disease
disease_has_associated_gene
disease_has_normal_tissue_origin
disease_has_primary_anatomic_site