Endocrine Path 4 Flashcards
Describe the synthesis of steroid hormones
What is CAH?
Describe the general principles of clinical findings in CAH
What are the chemical deficiencies of 21 hydroxylase deficiency?
Describe the clinical features of 21 hydroxylase deficiency
Describe 11-B hydroxylase deficiency
Describe the clinical features of 11-B hydroxylase deficiency
What are 17-a hydroxylase deficiency?
Describe the clinical features of 17-a hydroxylase
Summarize congenital adrenal hyperplasia
Describe the investigation of ambiguous genitalia
Give an overview of adrenal neoplasms
Describe pheochromocytoma
What does a pheochromocytoma look like (gross+ histology)?
Describe the clinical features of pheochromocytoma
Describe the investigations of pheochromocytoma
What are medullary tumors?
Describe the incidence of medullary tumors
Deepscribe the clinical features of medullary tumors
What are the investigations of medullary tumors?
Describe the morphology of neuroblastoma