Lesson 15 - Glucocorticoids, thyroid drugs
Activities in the lesson
1. Thyroid disorders:
Group 1: hypothyroidism: clinical manifestations, treatment, MOA, and AE of drugs
Group 2: hyperthyroidism: clinical manifestations, treatment, MOA, and AE of drugs
Group 3: myxedema: etiopathogenesis, clinical manifestations, treatment
Group 4: thyrotoxic crisis: etiopathogenesis, clinical manifestations, treatment
2. Case reports:
End of case studies:
3. Glucocorticoids
4. Side effects of glucocorticoids
- write the side effects of GC- see pictures:
What is the prevention of side effects before starting the GC-therapy?
How to stop the treatment of glucocorticoids? What are the risks?