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Endocrine Flashcards

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Addisonian Crisis/ Addisons Disease

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Bronzing (MSH overlap ACTH)
Hypotension
Hypoglycemia
Hyponatraemia
Hyperkalaemia
Body hair
Weakness
Wt loss

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Thyrotoxicosis/ Thyroid Storm Mx
ABC WIN

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A - antithyroid (carbimazole)
B - BB (propanolol)
C - corticosteroids (hydrocort or dexamethasone)
W - Wait 1hr
IN - Iodine (lugols iodine)

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Lugols iodone mechanism of action

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Wolff Chaikoff Effect - over saturate receptors

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Hypercalcaemia ECG changes

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QT shortening

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Angioedema Mx

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FFP

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BRASH Syndrome

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B - bradycardia
R - renal failure
A - AV blockade
S - shock
H - hyperkalaemia

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