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The Endocrine System Flashcards

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Weight loss

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Hyperthyroidism
Diabetes
Adrenal insufficiency

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Weight gain

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Hypothyroidism
PCOS
Cushing’s

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Short stature

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Coeliac’s

Growth hormone deficiency

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Delayed puberty

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Hypothyroidism
Hypopituitarism
Primary gonadal failure

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Menstrual disturbance

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PCOS
Hyperprolactinaemia
Thyroid dysfunction

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Diffuse neck swelling

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Simple goitre
Grave’s disease
Hashimoto’s thyroiditis

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Excessive thirst

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Diabetes (M or I)

Hyperparathyroidism

Conn’s syndrome (aldosterone producing adenoma)

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Hirsutism

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Idiopathic
PCOS
Cushing’s
Congen adrenal hyperplasia

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‘Funny turns’

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Hypoglycaemia
Phaeochromocytoma - PCC-
(tumour of medulla of adrenal glands - ⬆️ catecholamines)
Neuro endocrine tumour

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Sweating

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Hyperthyroidism
Hypogonadism
Acromegaly
PCC

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Flushing

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Hypoganadism (especially menopause)

Carcinoid syndrome

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Resistant ⬆️BP

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Conn's (aldosterone)
Cushing's
PCC
Acromegaly
Renal artery stenosis
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Erectile dysfunction

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1 or 2 hypogonadism
Diabetes Mellitus
Medication induced (B blockers, opiates)

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Muscle weakness

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Cushing’s
Hyperthyroidism
Hyperparathyroidism
Osteomalacia

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Bone fragility & fractures

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Hypogonadism
Hyperthyroidism
Cushing’s

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Altered facial appearance

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Hypothyroidism
Cushing’s
Acromegaly
PCOS

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Symptoms hyperthyroidism

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Exophthalmos (G)
Opthalmoplegia (G)
Goitre (bruit in Grave's)
Tachy, angina, AF
Systolic ⬆️BP
Oligomenorrhoea 
Diarrhoea
Sweaty, warm hands
Proximal myopathy
Pretibial Myxoedema (G)
Ankle swelling (❤️ failure)
Weight loss, increased appetite, heat intolerance, anxiety, irritability, tremor.
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Hypothyroidism symptoms

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Peri orbital oedema 
Husky voice
Goitre
Bradycardia
Carpel tunnel
Menorrhagia
Constipation
Low met rate, weight gain, cold sensitivity, lethargy, depression

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