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Endocrine Buzzers Flashcards

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Abcdef of acromegaly?

A 
Arhtralgia/arthritis 
BP high
Carpal tunnel 
DM
Enlargement of organs and body 
Field defects (visual)
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Adrenal cortex layers and their secretions

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Go find Rex, make good sex
Glomerulosa ———- mineralocorticoids
Faciculata ——— glucocorticoids
Reticularis ———– sex hormones

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5 I’s of causes of a DKA?

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Infection
Ischaemia
Infarction
Ignorance 
Intoxication
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Catecholamines in urine, headaches, hypertension and palpitations

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Phaeochromocytoma

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5
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Tanned skin

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Addison’s

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Increased shoe size, spade hand, wedding ring is too tight

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Acromegaly

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Signs of hyperthyroidism with any eye changes, gritty eyes, smooth velvety skin ?

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Graves’ disease

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8
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Moon face, proximal weakness, stretch marks, buffalo hump, abdo fat

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Cushings

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9
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Ketones on breath

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DKA

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10
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Deep, laboured breathing

A

Metabolic acidosis especially a dka

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Orphan Annie nuclei

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Papillary thyroid cancer

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Bone pain, stones, abdo pain, psych problems,

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Bones, stones, groans, moans - hypercalcaemia

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13
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Psammoma bodies

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Papillary thyroid cancers

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14
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Butterfly rash

A

SLE

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15
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Heat intolerance/palpitations

A

Hyperthyroidism

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16
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Cold intolerance/weight gain

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Hypothyroidism

17
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Anosmia and associated GnRH deficiency

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Kallmans syndrome

18
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Trousseau sign, chovstek sign, QT prolongation

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Hypocalcaemia

19
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Acute management of hypocalcamia?

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IV calcium gluconate

20
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Brachydactyly of the fourth metacarpal

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Pseudohypoparathyroidism

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