Complications of Hyperthyroidism
| About complications: Complications of Hyperthyroidism are secondary conditions, symptoms, or other disorders that are caused by Hyperthyroidism. In many cases the distinction between symptoms of Hyperthyroidism and complications of Hyperthyroidism is unclear or arbitrary. |
Complications list for Hyperthyroidism: The list of complications that have been mentioned in various sources for Hyperthyroidism includes:
- Mild glucose intolerance (see Diabetes-like symptoms)
- IGT
- Diabetes - less common than IGT
- Type 2 Diabetes - less common than IGT
- Hypothyroidism - not a complication of disease, but of treatment for hyperthyroidism, leading to thyroid gland damage.
- See also complications of Graves disease
- Tachycardia
- Sinus tachycardia (type of Arrhythmias)
- Paroxysmal atrial tachycardia (type of Tachycardia)
- Atrial fibrillation
- Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Last revision: May 29, 2003
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