Endocrinology Flashcards

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Cushing syndrome - SWEDISH

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S - spinal tenderness
W - weight, cental obesity
E - easy bruising
D - diabetes
I - interscapular fat pad
S - striae
H - hypertension
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Cushing syndrome - CUSHINGOID

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C - catarracts
U - ulcers
S - skin: striae, thinning, bruising
H - hypertension, hyperglycaemia, hirustism
I - infections
N - necrosis:  avascular necrosis of the femoral head
G - glycosuria
O - obesity, osteoporosis
I - immunosupression
D - diabetes
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