Hyperthyroidism signs and symptoms
Common findings | Less-common findings |
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Palpitations, atrial fibrillation | Elevated alkaline phosphatase, elevated aminotransferases, or both |
Weight loss, often despite increased appetite | Syncope or presyncope |
Anxiety | Periodic paralysis |
Heat intolerance | Thymus enlargement |
Tremor | Normochromic normocytic anemia |
Increased frequency of bowel movements | Pretibial myxedema |
Shortness of breath | |
Lighter menstrual periods | |
Erectile dysfunction, decreased libido | |
Hair loss (scalp and lateral eyebrows) | |
Proptosis, lid lag, chemosis |
Based on information from reference 4.