Endocrine Flashcards
1
Q
Catecholamines in urine, headaches, hypertension and palpitations
A
Phaeochromocytoma
2
Q
Tanned without being on holiday
A
Addison’s
3
Q
Orphan annie nuclei
A
Papillary thyroid cancer
4
Q
Psammoma bodies
A
Papillary thyroid carcinomas
5
Q
Anosmia (loss of sense of smell) and GnRH deficiency
A
Hallmann’s syndrome
6
Q
Trousseau sign, chvostek sign and QT prolongation
A
Hypocalcaemia
7
Q
Acute management of hypocalcaemia
A
IV calcium gluconate
8
Q
Brachydactyly of the 4th metacarpal
A
Pseudohypoparathyroidism