Acromegaly

Question 1

Difference between acromegaly and hypothyroidism

Answer 1

No sleep apnoea in hypothyroidism (tiredness is primary to lack of T3/T4 rather than secondary to sleep apnoea caused by acromegaly)

Question 2

Difference between acromegaly and Cushing’s

Answer 2

Other symptoms would be present in Cushing’s such as impaired wound healing