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Definitions of hyperthyroidism in various dictionaries:
noun - an overactive thyroid gland
Pathologically excessive production of thyroid hormones.
The condition resulting from excessive activity of the thyroid gland, characterized by increased basal metabolism.
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| overactivity of the thyroid gland, resulting in a rapid heartbeat and an increased rate of metabolism. |
| an overactive thyroid gland pathologically excessive production of thyroid hormones or the condition resulting from excessive production of thyroid hormones |
| a condition in which the thyroid gland produces large amounts of hormones: |
| Overactivity of the thyroid gland, resulting in a rapid heartbeat and an increased rate of metabolism. |
| Pathologically excessive production of thyroid hormones. |
| The condition resulting from excessive activity of the thyroid gland, characterized by increased basal metabolism. |
| Hyperthyroidism description |
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| Hyperthyroidism is the condition that occurs due to excessive production of thyroid hormone by the thyroid gland. Thyrotoxicosis is the condition that occurs due to excessive thyroid hormone of any cause and therefore includes hyperthyroidism. Some, however, use the terms interchangeably. Signs and symptoms vary between people and may include irritability, muscle weakness, sleeping problems, a fast heartbeat, heat intolerance, diarrhea, enlargement of the thyroid, hand tremor, and weight loss. Symptoms are typically less in the old and during pregnancy. An uncommon complication is thyroid storm in which an event such as an infection results in worsening symptoms such as confusion and a high temperature and often results in death. The opposite is hypothyroidism, when the thyroid gland does not make enough thyroid hormone.Graves' disease is the cause of about 50% to 80% of the cases of hyperthyroidism in the United States. Other causes include multinodular goiter, toxic adenoma, inflamm |