All::Endocrinology::Diseases::Sick euthyroid syndrome

Intro

What is Sick euthyroid syndrome?

a condition in which serum levels of thyroid hormones are low in patients who have nonthyroidal systemic illness but who are actually euthyroid

What are the investigations findings in Sick euthyroid syndrome?

low T3, low T4, normal TSH

What is the management of Sick euthyroid syndrome?

Changes are reversible upon recovery from the systemic illness