E05.9Dagger codeAsterisk code
Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified
Thyrotoxicosis [hyperthyroidism]
Cited in 4 documents
- GuidelinesHyperthyroidismStandard Treatment Guidelines and Essential Medicines List for South Africa, Hospital Level, Adults 2019 Edition
- GuidelinesHyperthyroidism in AdultsHyperthyroidism
- GuidelinesHyperthyroidism in Children and AdolescentsHyperthyroidism
- GuidelinesHyperthyroidism, Graves DiseaseDescription Diagnostic criteria Medicine treatment Referral ICD-10 Code: E05.9 / E05.0 DESCRIPTION Hyperthyroidism is a pathological syndrome in which tissue is exposed to excessive amounts of circulating thyroid hormones. The most common cause is Grave’s disease, although thyroiditis may also present with thyrotoxicosis. DIAGNOSTIC CRITERIA Clinical Poor school performance. Warm moist hands. Tac