Thyroid, Adrenals Medications Flashcards

1
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It is a short acting corticosteroid and is indicated in the treatment of adreal insufficiency

A

Hydrocortisone

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_______________ cayses hypercalcemia, and the treatment for it is a combinatiioin of 0.9% saline infusion followed by furosemide.

A

Hyperparathyroidism

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What do we treat Hyperthyroidism with?

A

Antithyroid medications such as methimazole, or propylthiouracil.

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The classic manifestation of _________________ if hypertension, and treatment of this condition involves antiypertensive sucha s prazosin, an alpha-adregergic blocker

A

Pheochromocytoma

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