Endocrine Pathology 3

Question 1

Describe the anatomy of the adrenal gland

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Question 2

What are the major features of cortisol?

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Question 3

What are the functions of aldosterone?

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Question 4

What are the functions of androgens and estrogens?

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Question 5

Describe the control of secretion of aldosterone

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Question 6

Give an overview of adrenal hyper function

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Question 7

Describe the overview of adrenal hypofunction

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Question 8

Describe the etiopathogenesis of Cushing syndrome

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Question 9

What are the clinical features of Cushing syndrome?

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Question 10

What are the secondary features of Cushing syndrome?

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Question 11

Describe the diagnosis of Cushing syndrome

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Question 12

What are the morphological features of Cushing syndrome?

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Question 13

What does an adrenal adenoma look like?

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Question 14

What are the forms of hyperaldosteronism?

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Question 15

Describe the etiology of hyperaldosteronism

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Question 16

What are the clinical features of hyperaldosteronism?

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Question 17

Describe the confirmatory tests of hyperaldosteronism

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Question 18

How can we classify subtypes of hyperaldosteronism?

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Question 19

What is Waterhouse frederichsen syndrome?

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Question 20

Describe the etiopathogenesis of Waterhouse frederichsen syndrome

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Question 21

At what age does Waterhouse Frederichsen syndrome?

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Any age but common in children

Question 22

Describe the histology of Waterhouse frederichsen syndrome

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Question 23

What is Addison disease?

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Question 24

What’s the epidemiology of Addison’s disease?

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Question 25

Describe the etiology of Addison disease

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Question 26

Describe the clinical features of Addison Disease

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Question 27

How can we diagnose Addison disease?

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