4-uWorld

Question 1

Leuprolide is a___agonist/Analog(suppressor for gonadotropes!), and increases blood flow to___Organ Which can thus trigger hemorrhage Also known as___condition… Later Causing___

Answer 1

gnrh,Pituitary
Pituitary apoplexy
Panhypopituitarism

Question 2

Prolactinoma can cause low___levels, in turn causing rapid bone loss and osteoporosis

Answer 2

Estrogen

Question 3

M0A of leuprolide surprisingly, is___

Answer 3

Suppressor of gonadotropin secretion

(Even though it is considered GnRH agonist)

Question 4

Androgen deprivation therapy can cause this to bone

Answer 4

Bone loss i.e. osteoporosis

Question 5

When it comes to picking PTU versus methimazole, pick___

Answer 5

Methimazole,

(because PTU comes with risk of hepatotoxicity, although it is recommended in the first trimester of pregnancy)

Question 6

These 2 things cause hypertriglyceridemia

Answer 6

Diabetes, alcohol

Question 7

This kidney issue can cause high cholesterol

Answer 7

Nephrotic syndrome

Question 8

Acromegaly is associated with increased risk of___

Answer 8

Cancer including colon, melanoma, gastric

Question 9

Elevated this lab___, increases the risk of thyroid cancer

Answer 9

TSH

Question 10

Opioids can suppress this pituitary hormone causing decreased libido

Answer 10

GnRH

Question 11

Aldosterone to renin ratio of___suggest primary hyperaldosteronism

Answer 11

> 20

Question 12

In primary hyperaldosteronism, this imaging___is used to differentiate between hyperplasia and adenoma

It is a even more sensitive type of imaging then___

Answer 12

Adrenal venous sampling

More sensitive than CT !!!!