Thyroid Educational Brochures for Patients on the Web. (Printable PDF and HTML) Multilingual Selection
American Thyroid Association
English
Hypothyroidism Brochure (printable pdf)
www.thyroid.org/patients/brochures/Hypo_brochure.pdf
Hyperthyroidism Brochure (printable pdf)
www.thyroid.org/patients/brochures/Hyper_brochure.pdf
Grave’s Disease Brochure (printable pdf)
www.thyroid.org/patients/brochures/Graves_brochure.pdf
Childhood Head and Neck Irradiation
Brochure (printable pdf)
www.thyroid.org/patients/brochures/Head_Neck_Irradiation_brochure.pdf
Radioactive Iodine Brochure (printable pdf)
www.thyroid.org/patients/brochures/Radioactive_iodine_brochure.pdf
Nuclear Radiation and the Thyroid Brochure (printable
pdf)
www.thyroid.org/patients/brochures/NuclearRadiation_brochure.pdf
Thyroid Nodules Brochure (printable pdf)
www.thyroid.org/patients/brochures/Nodules_brochure.pdf
Thyroid Cancer Brochure (printable pdf)
www.thyroid.org/patients/brochures/ThyroidCancer_brochure.pdf
Thyroid Hormone Treatment Brochure (printable
pdf)
www.thyroid.org/patients/brochures/HormoneTreatment_brochure.pdf
Thyroid Disease and Pregnancy Brochure (printable
pdf)
www.thyroid.org/patients/brochures/Thyroid_Dis_Pregnancy_broch.pdf
Thyroid Surgery Brochure (printable pdf)
www.thyroid.org/patients/brochures/ThyroidSurgery.pdf
Thyroiditis Brochure (printable pdf)
www.thyroid.org/patients/brochures/Thyroiditis.pdf
Postpartum Thyroiditis Brochure (printable
pdf)
www.thyroid.org/patients/brochures/Postpartum_Thyroiditis_brochure.pdf
Thyroid and Weight Brochure (printable pdf)
www.thyroid.org/patients/brochures/Thyroid_and_Weight.pdf
Goiter Brochure (printable pdf)
www.thyroid.org/patients/brochures/Goiter_brochure.pdf
Iodine Deficiency Brochure (printable pdf)
www.thyroid.org/patients/brochures/IodineDeficiency_brochure.pdf
en ESPANOL – Spanish (printable pdf)
http://www.thyroid.org/patients/espanol.html
Thyroid Federation International and
Merck
Serono (Information approved by Thyroid Federation International) (Printable
PDF)
ENGLISH
http://www.thyroidweek.com/en/information-thyroid-disorders/
ARABIC
http://www.thyroidweek.com/ar/downloads-and-links-ar/index.html
DEUTSCH - German
http://www.thyroidweek.com/de/downloads-weitere-informationen-ressourcen-und-links/index.html
ESPANOL - Spanish
http://www.thyroidweek.com/es/descargas/index.html
FRANCAISE - French
http://www.thyroidweek.com/fr/telechargements-informations/index.html
GREEK
http://www.thyroidweek.com/el/el-downloads-further-information-resources-and-links/index.html
PORTUGUES - Portuguese
http://www.thyroidweek.com/pt/downloads-e-links/index.html
Thyroid Foundation of Canada (Web brochures – HTML)
FRANCAISE - French
http://www.thyroid.ca/fr/educational_material.php
ENGLISH
http://www.thyroid.ca/educational_material.php
1 The Thyroid Gland: A General Introduction
2 To Confirm the Clinical Diagnosis
3 Hypothyroidism
4 Thyroid Nodules
TOPICS: Types of thyroid nodules
Clinical Features
Laboratory Tests
Thyroid Biopsy
Treatment
Prevention of Recurrence
Treatment of Benign Nodules
Irradiation of the Thyroid and Neck Region
Multinodular Goitre
5 Thyroiditis
TOPICS: HASHIMOTO'S THYROIDITIS
Clinical Features
Laboratory Tests
Treatment
SUBACUTE THYROIDITIS
Clinical Features
Laboratory Tests
Treatment
SILENT THYROIDTIS
POST PARTUM THYROIDITIS
6 Graves' Hyperthyroidism
TOPICS: Thyroid Stimulating Antibody
Clinical Features
Treatment
Radioactive Iodine
Antithyroid Drugs
Thyroidectomy
Other Causes of Hyperthyroidism
7 Graves' Eye Disease
TOPICS: Clinical Features
Laboratory Tests
Natural History
Treatment
Long Term Management
TOPICS: Fertility
Graves' Disease and Pregnancy
Thyroxine Treatment in Pregnancy
Breast Feeding and Thyroid Disease
Infertility
Menstruation
Male Infertility
Female Infertility
Relationship Between Thyroid Disease and Iodine Treatment
for Fibrocystic Disease of the Breast
9 Thyroid Disease in Childhood
TOPICS: What Tests are Usually Done to Make a Diagnosis in your Child?
Congenital Hypothyroidism
Congenital Goitre
Hashimoto's Thyroiditis (Autoimmune Thyroiditis)
Graves Disease (Hyperthyroidism)
10 Thyroid Disease in Late Life
TOPICS: Detecting Hypothyroidism in the Elderly
Treating Hypothyroidism in the Elderly
Detecting Hyperthyroidism in the Elderly
Treatment of Hyperthroidism in the Elderly
11 Surgical Treatment of Thyroid Disease
TOPICS: Preoperative Inmvestigation
Indications for Surgery
Course in Hospital
Side Effects of Operation
Postoperative Treatment
Operative Results
12 Thyroid Cancer
TOPICS: Types of Thyroid Cancer
Radiation Exposure
Treatment
Radioactive Iodine Therapy
External Radiation Therapy
Post-Treatment Check-Ups
Summary
Questions and Answers
by Dr. Robert Volpe - OC, MACP
Re Website: info[at]thyroidlink-Toronto[dot]ca
