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elevated serum 17-hydroxyprogesterone

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Congential adrenal hyperplasia - usually due to deficiency 21-hydroxylase-imparied corticol synthesis; cannot negatively inhibit hypothalamus or pituitary; inc ACTH; inc adrenal androgens

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symptoms of congenital adrenal hyperplasia, female

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ambiguous genitalia at birth or hirsutism and virilism w/ norm menstruation

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symptoms of congenital adrenal hyperplasia, male

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adrenal crisis at birth or precocious puberty

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4
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Treatment of CAH

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cortisol

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5
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MCC of genital ambiguity

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CAH

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6
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Places newborns at risk for neonatal adrenal crisis due to sodium loss due to absence of aldosterone

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CAH

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7
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what is the cause of irregular menstrual cycles in pubertal females

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anovulatory cycles due to immaturity of hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis, not producing adequate proportions of FSH, LH to induce ovulation

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8
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Pituitary gland location

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Sella turcica

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9
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Rathke’s pouch gives rise to

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Anterior pituitary gland

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10
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MC type of pituitary tumor in children

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Rathke pouch craniopharyngioma

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11
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MC pituitary tumor in adults

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Prolactinoma

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12
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DOC for prolactinoma

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Bromocriptine (dopamine agonist)

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13
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Posterior lobe hormones

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OxytocinADH

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14
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Definitive diagnosis of hypopituitarism

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Absent or low levels of GH

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15
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dz as w/ asymmetric septal hypertrophy and transposition of the gerat vessels

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maternal diabetes

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16
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Polyuria in children

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> 5cc/kg/hour

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17
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DI: Vasopressin deficiency

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Central

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18
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DI: Vasopressin insensitive kidney

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Nephrogenic

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19
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ADH acts on which part of kidneys

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CD

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20
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Etiology of 50% of DI

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Brain tumor

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21
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SG of urine in DI

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1.001-1.005

22
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Urine osmolality in DI

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50-200 mosm/kg

23
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Electrolyte derrangement in DI

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HypernatremiaHyperchloremia

24
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3 P’sPrecocious pubertyPigmentation (unilateral cafe au lait spots - large, irregular borders, no freckling)Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia (multiple bone fractures)

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McCune Albright syndrome

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GI tract polyposis, mucocutaneous pigmentation-estrogen secreting tumor: precocious puberty

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Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

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T/F Peutz-Jeghers polyps are neoplasms

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F, hamartomas

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disorder due to autonomous stimulation of aromatase enzyme prod of estrogens by the ovaries

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McCune-Albright syndrome

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T/F There is an increased risk for cancer in Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

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F

29
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Most common polyp in GIT

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Hypoplastic polyp

30
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T/F Hypoplastic polyp is a neoplasm

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F, hamartoma

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MCC of precocious puberty

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Hypothalamic hamartoma

32
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Precocious puberty in girls

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Breast bud before 8 years

33
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Precocious puberty in boys

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Testicular enlargement before 9

34
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Coast of maine pattern

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Cafe-au-laite spots of McCune Albright syndrome

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Treatment for McCune Albright syndrome

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Leuprolide acetate

36
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47XXY

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Klinefelter’s syndrome

37
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Klinefelter is phenotypically male vs female

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Male

38
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-hypogonadism-testicular atrophy, tall stature, long extremities, gynecomastia, female hair distribution

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Klinefelter’s syndrome

39
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tall stature, emaciated extremities, arachnodactyly, hypermobility of joints, upward lens dislocation, aortic root dilation

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Marfan

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Marfan: Inheritance and mutation

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Aut dom; Fibrillin-1 gene

41
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stroke/thrombotic event; *fair complexion, *lens dislocated downward, *Mentally retarded

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Homocystinuria

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Homocystinuria: Inheritance and deficiency

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Aut rec; cystathionine synthase deficiency

43
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Homocystinuria: Elevated in blood

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HomocysteineMethionine

44
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Homocystinuria: Treatment

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High doses Vit B6

45
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Tall stature is defined as

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Taller than 2SD above mean

46
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Syndromes associated with tall stature

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Sotos syndrome (cerebral gigantismMarfan syndrome

47
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Short stature is defined as

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> 3SD below mean for age and gender

48
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Causes of short stature

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ConstitutionalHypopituitarism (absent or low GH)Hypothyroidism

49
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Syndrome’s associated with short stature

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Turner syndrome (females)Noonan syndrome (males)

50
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MCC of tall stature

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Familial/normal variant