Hx And Ex Of Endocrine System Flashcards
Hirsutism is only caused by
High androgens (Not by taking G.corticoids)
<1 cm pituitary adenoma will cause
Headache only
Pituitary adenoma compressing upward will most probably cause
Bitemporal hemianopia
Pituitary adenoma compressing downwards will most probably cause
Sinusitis + Rhinorrhea
Pituitary adenoma compressing laterally will most probably cause
6th nerve palsy + temporal lobe epilepsy
The TSH is inhibited by?
Somatostatins + dopamine
The prolactin is stimulated by ?
TRH
ACTH is stimulated by?
CRH + ADH
Prognathism and soft tissue and skin thickening are clinical features of?
Acromegaly
Hyperpigmentation of the skin is a clinical feature of?
Addison’s diseases + acromegaly + cushing’s syndrome
Buccal pigmentation is seen in?
Addison’s disease
Wide carrying angle + wide spaced nipples + webbed nick are clinical feature of?
Turner’s syndrome
Increases PTH
Magnesium + Renal failure
Hypercarotenemia is seen in?
Hypothyroidism
Amenorrhea is seen in?
Thyrotoxicosis
heat intolerance + weight gain are clinical features of?
Acromegaly
Increased appetite + weight gain is seen in?
Cushing’s syndrome + hypoglycemia + hypothalamic diseases
Loss of appetite + weight loss is seen in?
Adrenal insufficiency