Aaron: Uworld IM deck 3 Flashcards
1
Q
Anti-thyroid medication:
1st trimester use what?
2nd trimester use what?
A
1st: PTU
2nd: Methimazole
2
Q
Prolactinoma can cause what problems?
A
Osteoporosis
3
Q
Medullary Thryoid Cancer, once diagnosed, what is the next level that should be diagnosed?
A
Plasma Free metanephrines, need to know before surgery, if elevated, treat before surgery
4
Q
If a woman has amenorrhea before 40 years old, what is the best treatment?
A
Conjugated equine estrogen with medroxyprogesterone acetate
5
Q
What hormone levels should be evaluated to determine thyroid treatment efficacy?
A
Total T3 and free T4
6
Q
Hypertension, Hyperglycemia, mood swings, osteoporosis, hypokalemia, and metabolic alkalosis?
A
Cushing Syndrome
