Endocrinology Flashcards
Testing for Cortisol Deficiency
24 hour urine cortisol
midnight salivary cortisol
dexamethasone suppression test
Hormone that causes onset of Puberty
GnRH
low total T4, normal free T4 and TSH
Thyroxine-binding globulin deficiency
Adrogen Exposure During Pregancy in first triemster
Wk 0-8: labial adhesion and clitoral enlargement
Wk 8-13: labial adhesion
virilization + HTN =
11B hydroxylase deficiency
virilization + salt wasting =
21 hydroxylase deficiency
incomplete virlizatoin + salt wasting =
3B hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency
Cushing Syndrome
Blue Nevi
Cardiac and skin myxomas
Sexual Precocity
Carney Complex
hypothalamic insufficiency
optic nerve hypoplasia
agenesis of the corpus callosum
optic nerve hypoplasia
Septooptic Dysplasia
Midfacial anomalies, think of
GH deficiency
most common tumor to have aqcuired pitutitary deficiencies
craniopharyngioma
Prader Willi Genetics
deletion from the father
infants with micropenis, think
GH deficiency
Growth Velocity is Normal
Bone Age is Delayed
Family History is Pubertal Delay
constitutional growth delay
Growth Velocity is Normal
Bone Age is Normal
Family History of Short Stature
Genetic/Familial Short Stature
Decreased Growth Velocity
Delayed Bone Age
GH deficiency or hypothyroidism
Schmidt Syndrome
T1DM
adrenal insufficiency
autoimmune thyroiditis
Gene on Y chromosome responsible for male phenotype
SRY
McCune Albright
precocious puberty
fibrous dysplasia
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