Pance endocrine round 2 8/15 Flashcards
where is CRH produced and what effect does it have
- hypothalamus
- produce more ACTH
what is the location of a primary disorder
at the gland level
what effect does an adrenal adeonoma have on cortisol
increase
anti thyrogloblin antobody what pathology
hashimotos
thyroid stimulating antibodies what pathology
graves
what are the three meds you give for a thyroid storm
- PTU
- Beta blocker
- Glucocorticoids
thyroid brui think what
graves
what is the MC type of thyroid nodules
follicular adenoma
how often do you monitor a thyroid nodule with US
every 6- 12 months
what is the MC type of thyroid cancer
papillary
what is another name for Vit D
Calcitrol
what is the MC cause of hyperparathyroidism
patrathyrois adnenoma
what are the DTR with hypercalcemia
decreased
what are the DTR with hypothroid
decreased
what are the 2 MCC of hypoparathyroidism
- surgery
- autoimmune
what are the 3 big physical exam signs of hyperparathyrod hormone
- trousseau’s
- chvosteks
- Increased DTR
how do you tx hypoparathyroidism
- Ca gluconate
- Vit D
what part of the EKG is effected by calcium
QT interval
hypocalcemia what effect of QT
long
3 tx for hypercalcemia
- saline
- fursemide
- bisphosphenates
inc PTH and hypocalcemia what pathology
renal osteodystrophy
- brown tumors
- salt pepper on X ray skull
renal osteodystrophy
how do you tx riskets
- vit D (ergocalciferol)
what kidney disease has too much phosphate
- renal osteodystrophy
how do you tx renal osteodystrophy 2
- phosephate binders
- sevelamer
what gland produces ACTH
pituitary
what is the main cause of chronic adrenocortico insufficiency (primary: addisons, Secondary: pituitary)
Secondary: pituitary
what is the 2 main primary adrenocortico insufficiency (addiosns caused)
- autoimune
- infection
what is the main secondary adrenocortico insufficiency
- exogenous steroid use
what are the 4 metabolic disorders associated with addidosns
hyponatremia
hypoglycemia
hyperkalemia
metabolic acidosis
how do you tx primary adrenocortico insufficiency
hydrocortisone + fludrocortisone
how do you tx secondary adrenocortico insufficiency
hydrocotisone