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Principles of Endocrinology
What is the 3 tier hierarchal sys...,
Pituitary gland what type of sign...,
What type rhythm does the gh axis...
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Diabetes Mellitus
Think of a definition for dm,
Insulin physiology what cells pro...,
Presentation which type tends to ...
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Type 1 DM
What is it,
Risk factors,
Diagnosis ketosis is one feature ...
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Type 2 DM
2 pathophysiolocal processes that...,
What is the triad making up metab...,
Risk factors list some 2what usua...
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Diabetic Foot
Diabetic foot is caused by a rang...,
Ulcers how does neuropathy cause ...,
Skin changes autonomic neuropathy...
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Diabetic Retinopathy
Why does it happen what else does...,
Signs on fundoscopy the earliest ...,
Classification 2 types
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Perioperative Diabetes Management
Pre op over what hba1c should the...,
Surgery day planning and monitori...,
Variable rate insulin infusion vr...
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Hyperosmolar Hyperglycaemic State (HSS)****
What type of dm is this common in,
What does hyperglycaemia lead to ...,
What can precipitate it
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Diabetic Ketoacidosis****
What is it,
Pathophysiology how does a lack o...,
Causes the main way they present ...
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Hypoglycaemia****
Under what glucose level is class...,
What is it a common side effect o...,
Other causes why does liver failu...
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Thyroid Function Tests
What does tsh and trh stand for w...,
Which thyroid hormone is produced...,
Basic tests why is free t3 4 more...
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Hyperthyroidism
What is another name for this,
Symptoms systemic symptoms 3gi 2m...,
Symptoms reproductive why do they...
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Thyroid Storm****
What is another name for this,
What triggers it,
S s think about severe manifestat...
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Thyroid Eye Disease
What is another name for it it ca...,
How does it happen in graves disease,
What hyperthyroidism rx may worse...
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Hypothyroidism
What is another name for this,
Causes autoimmune hashimotos thyr...,
Causes what deficiency could caus...
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Myxoedema Coma ****
What is it,
What triggers it,
S s they will have quite a low te...
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Thyroid Disease
What causes diffuse goitres,
What causes a solitary nodule,
What causes multinodular goitre
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Thyroid Examination
4 pieces of equipment needed,
General inspection clinical signs...,
General inspection objects and eq...
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Calcium Physiology
Calcium where is calcium absorbed...,
Pth what does it stand for how ma...,
Vitamin d3 cholecalciferol where ...
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Hyperparathyoidism
Primary hpt what is the main cause,
Primary hpt presentation most asy...,
Primary hpt presentation most asy...
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Hypoparathyrodism
Primary hypo pt what is the prima...,
Primary hypo pt youd get hypocalc...,
Primary hypo pt youd get hypocalc...
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Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia
What does this stand for,
What is it it is a genetic diseas...,
Men 1 what is another name for th...
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Adrenal Cortex
What 3 things does the adrenal co...,
Glucocorticoids give an example o...,
Mineralocorticoids give an exampl...
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Cushing's Syndrome
What is the pathophysiology what ...,
The physiological effect of corti...,
What is the main iatrogenic cause...
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Addison's Disease
What is addisons draw out the adr...,
Primary adrenocortical failure wh...,
Secondary adrenocortical failure ...
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Adrenal Crisis****
Why does it happen,
Presentation they present shocked...,
Causes and triggers what may some...
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Primary Hyperaldosteronism
Renin angiotensin aldosterone sys...,
Causes conns syndrome what is it ...,
S s what happens to bp most of th...
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Phaeochromocytoma ****
What is it,
What does it secrete is it usuall...,
What is meant by the rule of 10s
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Hypogonadism
Define it,
Primary male hypogonadism what ma...,
Primary male hypogonadism klinefe...
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Erectile Dysfunction
Mechanism of erection what chemic...,
What are the 3 big causes,
Endocrine causes 3
6
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Hyperprolactinaemia
Prolactin where is it released fr...,
Pathophysiology what type of func...,
Physiological causes what physiol...
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Prolactinoma
There are a range of causes dopam...,
General features what is the main...,
Diagnosis is just testing hormone...
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Pituitary Tumours
Features of local pressure what t...,
What cranial nerve palsies do the...,
What type of diabetes may also occur
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Acromegaly
Gh where is it produced from it c...,
Symptoms where is soft tissue gro...,
Other features just read throughw...
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Diabetes Insipidus (DI)
Pathophysiology what hormones fails,
Pathophysiology what does a centr...,
What is the function of adh
11
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Hypopituitarism
What is it,
Think about the 6 hormones that a...,
Causes what tumours could cause t...
6
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Hypopituitarism
What 6 hormones does the ant pitu...,
Common causes what do you think s...,
Presentation depends on what horm...
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