endocrine Flashcards
catecholamines in urine, headaches, hypertension, palpitations
pheochromocytoma
tanned skin without being on holiday
addison
increased show size, spade hands, wedding ring too tight
acromegaly
signs of hyperthyroidism plus eye changes, gritty eyes, smooth velvety skin
graves
moo face, pros weakness, stretch marks, buffalo hump, and fat
cushings
deep laboured breathing - kussmaul breathing
met acidosis esp DKA
orphan annie nuclei
papillary
bones, stones, groans, moans
hypercalcaemia
psammoma bodies
papillary
butterfly rash
SLE
heat intolerance/palpitations
hyperthyroidism
cold intolerance/weight gain
hypothyroidism
anosmia and isolated GnRH deficiency
kallmanns syndrome
trousseau sign, chvosteks sign, QT prologation
hypocalcaemia
acute management of hypocalcaemia
IV calcium gluconoate 10ml of 10% over 10 mins in 50% dextrose or saline