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Diabetes labs
Hba1c > 6.5%
Fasting glucose 126
2 hour glucose 200
Random glucose 200
Type 2 D.M.
Post puberty presentation
⬇️insulin sensitivity
acanthosis nigricans
Obesity
Type 1 D.M.
“Immune mediated B cell destruction”
presents childhood
Permanent insulin dependence
Diabetic ketoacidosis
Diabetic ketoacidosis DKA
glucose > 200
Metabolic acidosis (pH< 7.3, HCO3 <15)
Ketosis (ketones in blood)
Kussmaul (deep) inspirations using accessory muscles
Metabolic syndrome
3 of the following: 1 abdominal obesity 40 35 2 BP > 130/85 3 fasting glucose > 100 4 HDL < 40 50 5 LDL > 150
Associated with metabolic syndrome
Obstructive sleep apnea
Polycystic ovarian syndrome
Non alcoholic fatty liver disease
Hyperuciemia
Dynamic testing
Suppression tests asses endocrine hyperfunction
Stimulation tests asses endocrine hypofunction
Hyperthyroidism
Exophthalmos 👀👀👀
Cause: Graves
Hashimoto initially
Hypothyroidism
Cold intolerance 🥶🥶🥶
Cause: Hashimoto
Iodine deficiency
Primary hyperparathyroidism
Bones stones abdominal moans and psychic groans
Cause: MEN - multiple endo neoplasia
Renal failure
Hypoparathyroidism
Neuropsych - seizures anxiety depression Neuromuscular - paresthesia CV - hypotension Autonomic - biliary colic Other - cataract
Causes: DiGeorge
Cushings disease
Cushing’s syndrome 2ry to hyper ACTH secretion
Cushing’s syndrome
Presentation 🐂👹 Buffalo hump
Pink abdominal Striae
Hirsutism
Cause: overproduction of cortisol or ingestion of exogenous corticosteroids
Pseudo cushing’s
Cause: chronic alcoholism
Addison’s disease
1ry adrenal insufficiency
Presentation 🧂❤️🧡💛💜💙💚; hyperpigmentation
Salt craving
Hypotension
Hypopituitariasm
Cause: seller mass on pituitary
Result: vision loss
Vein puncture
Tie tourniquet Fist Palpate Clean & air dry Gloves Re tie Anchor vein Insert needle Release tourniquet once blood is flowing
Torus palatinus
Harmless bony growth in palate
No surgery indicated
Pharyngitis
Presentation: sort throat, headache and nausea (homunculum)
Cause: Viral or bacterial (GABHS)
GABHS “group A streptococcus”
NO COUGH Fever Kids (3-14) Tonsillitis exudate Swollen nodes
Criteria for GABHS (5)
CENTOR score
Otitis externa
Presentation: drainage from ear
Pain upon palpating of external ear
Cause: bacteria entering a break in the skin of ear canal
Otosclerosis
Cause: Abnormal growth around stapes
Result: progressive hearing loss
Types of otosclerosis
1 conductive - ossicle sclerosis into a single immovable mass
2 sensorineural - otic capsule sclerosis
Conductive hearing loss causes
Cerulean impaction
Middle ear fluid (should be air)
Fixation of ossicles
Obstruction, ie tumor
Sensorineural hearing loss causes (inner ear)
Meniere
MS
Ototoxic drugs
Hereditary
Bacterial sinusitis
“Double sickening”: get better then get even worse
Laryngotracheitis (croup)
Presentation: fever
barking cough
Inhalation stridor
CT: steeple sign
Epiglottitis
Presentation: bare fever
Tripodding
Lateral CT: large epiglottis
Murmur grading system
1 barely audible
2 soft but easily heard
3 loud
4 loud + thrill
5 loud + thrill (heard with minimal contact to chest)
6 loud + thrill (heard without stethoscope)
S3
Abrupt deceleration of blood flow across mitral valve
S4
Increased LV end diastolic stiffness which decreases compliance
Parietal abdominal pain
Via somatic pain fibers
2ry to parietal peritoneal-itis
LOCALIZED
aggravated by Moving, alleviated by remaining still
Visceral abdominal pain
Visceral pain fibers
2ry to distention, stretching/contraction and ischemia
NOT LOCALIZED