Endocrine Sx Flashcards
1
Q
Short stature
A
- Deficiency in GH, TH or gonadotropin
- Variation in growth pattern
- Dysmorphic features
- Measure TSH, IGF-1, genetics
2
Q
Obesity
A
- Cushing, hypogonadotropic hypogonadism, diabetes
- hypothyroid
3
Q
Excessive growth
A
- Acromegaly & gigantism
- Parathyroid or pancreas tumors
- Marfans
- IGF-I, PRL
4
Q
Wt loss
A
- Hyperthyroid
- Addisons
- DM 1
- GI malignancy
- DM, cortisol & TSH work-up
5
Q
Hyperpigmentation
A
- Addisons, hemochromatosis
- Measure plasma cortisol, FBG
6
Q
Fatigue/ weakness
A
- Adrenal insufficiency
- Hypothyroid
- Measure ACTH, TSH,
7
Q
Galactorrhea
A
- Prolactin
- Prolactinoma
- Medications