Endo 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Uncontrollable hypertension and muscle weakness
Diagnosis and cause
A
Conns (Primary hyperaldosteronism)
bilateral idiopathic adrenal hyperplasia
2
Q
32 male, polyuria and polydipsia
Brother has similar symptoms
Tests which would confirm likely diagnosis
A
High serum osmolality
low urine osmolality
Abnormal AVPR 2 gene
- Nephrogenic Diabetes insipidus
3
Q
low TSH and normal/high levels of Free T4 and Free T3
diagnosis
A
subclinical hyperthyroidism