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Endo Flashcards

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Hyperkalemia

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1) calcium gluconate (heart)
2) insulin
3) salbutamol

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Carcinoid tumour

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Ocreotide (somatastatin analogue)

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Thyroid carcinoma

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Levothyroxine (surpresses TSH)

Thyroidectomy and radiotherapy

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Hypokalaemia

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Pottasium sparing diuretics (amiloride / spironlactone)

Severe = IV K+ slowly

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Hyperthyroidism

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Thryoid storm = beta blockers

Thyroid surpression = carbimazole (thyroid peroxidase)
Radioactive iodine
Surgery if no response

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Hypercalcaemia

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Calcitonin drugs (miacalcin)

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Hypothyroidism

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Levothyroxine

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Acromegaly

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Surgical - transspehnoidal
Ocreotide - somatostatin analogue
Pegvisomant - GHR antagonist
Cabergoline - Dopamine agonist

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Hypocalcaemia

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Calcium gluconate

Vit d (cholecalciferol)if deficient

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Hypoparathyroidism

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Calcitriol

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11
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Addisons

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Hydrocortisone and saline in crisis

Hormone replacement (hydrocortisone and fludrocortisone)

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12
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Hyperaldosteronism

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Spironolactone and remove tumour if conns

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13
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Cushings

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1) stop steroids
2) remove adenoma or bilateral adrenectomy
3) metyrapone, ketoconazole

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Diabetic ketoacidosis

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Rehydration, insulin and pottasium

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15
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Diabetes insipidus

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Cranial - desmopressin (adh analogue)

Nephrogenic - bendroflumethazide and NSAIDS

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16
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T2DM

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1) lifestyle changes
2) metformin
3) metformin + sulphonylurea (gliclazide)
4) metformin + sulphonylurea + ddp 4 inhibitor e.g. gliptin
5) above and insulin

Others - glp 1 antagonists (exenatide)
Glitazones (pioglitazone)

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SIADH

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1) restrict water intake
2) tolvaptan (vasopressin antagonist)
3) furosemide
4) demeclocyclin (inhibit adh)

18
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Pheochromocytoma

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Alpha blocker (phenoxybenzamine)

Phase 2a Treatments (10 decks)

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