Hyperthyroidism is the short form of hyperthyroidism, and you can check for hyperthyroidism by visiting a department such as Endocrinology, Nail and Breast Surgery or General Surgery.
Hyperthyroidism is a disease of the endocrine system caused by an overproduction of thyroid hormones. Endocrinology is a category of diagnosis and treatment of endocrine metabolic diseases, such as thyroid disease, diabetes mellitus, hyperuricemia, pituitary and adrenal gland lesions. Therefore, patients with hyperthyroidism can hang up the endocrinology department for consultation.
For thyroid gland enlargement is significant, with compression symptoms; moderate or severe hyperthyroidism, long-term medication is ineffective, or stopping the relapse or can not adhere to the medication; retrosternal goiter; fine needle aspiration cytology confirms thyroid cancer or suspected malignant hyperthyroidism patients, need to consider surgical treatment, it is recommended to go to the Department of Thyroid and Breast Surgery, some hospitals have no Thyroid and Breast Surgery Department can be selected from the General Surgical Department for consultation.
Patients diagnosed with hyperthyroidism who are unsure of the department they should visit can ask at the hospital’s information desk.