endo saqs

Question 1

give 2 signs of HypoC on ECG

Answer 1

● Short QTc.
● Osborn (J) waves.
● VF/QRS irregularity.

Question 2

Tx for hyperC

Answer 2

IV fluid.
● IV bisphosphonates

Question 3

Tx for HHS?

Answer 3

1. insulin[only if glucose levels don’t go down with fluid resuscitation]
2. VTE prophylaxis

Question 4

eye Sx of Graves

Answer 4

● Exophthalmos.
● Proptosis.
● Ophthalmoplegia.

Question 5

Complications of Cushing’s?

Answer 5

● Osteoporosis.
● Infections.
● Panhypopituitarism.
● Diabetes.
● Nelson’s syndrome.

Question 6

things that cause prolactinemia other than tumour

Answer 6

stress, breastfeeding, pregnancy

Question 7

Sx of CAH other than virilisation?

Answer 7

● Hirsutism.
● Acne.
● Oligomenorrhoea.
● Subfertility.
● Delayed puberty.
● Salt-wasting form in men — dehydration.
● Vomiting.
● Weight loss.

Question 8

Which serum marker is raised in the most common form of CAH?

Answer 8

17-OH progesterone

Question 9

Tx for CAH?

Answer 9

Steroid replacement
Glucocorticoid replacement (hydrocortisone).
Mineralocorticoid replacement (fludrocortisone).