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Acromegaly
What causes acromegaly,
Features of acromegaly,
Name some complications of acrome...
9
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Addisons
Cause of addisons disease,
What two hormones have reduced pr...,
Features of addisons
11
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Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
What is the inheritance pattern o...,
What deficiencies can cause cah,
How does cah cause virulisation o...
7
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Cushing's Syndrome
Name some acth dependent causes o...,
Name some acth independent causes...,
What can cause pseudo cushings
10
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Diabetes Mellitus
Pathophysiology of t1dm,
What age do patient s tend to pre...,
Pathophysiology of t2dm
31
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Type 2 Diabetes
At what hba1c should you consider...,
Dietary advice for those with t2dm,
How often should hba1c be checked
17
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Diabetic complications
What are the two main mechanisms ...,
How do patient present with diabe...,
How often should we screen for di...
15
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Disorders of sex hormones
What is androgen insensitivity sy...,
What is 5 reductase deficiency,
Describe the amount of lh and tes...
10
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Hypercholesterolaemia
How is familial hypercholesterola...,
What is the concern in famlial hy...,
When should familial hypercholest...
12
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Grave's Disease
Graves disease is the most common...,
What patient demographic normally...,
What features are seen in grave s...
12
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Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
What is hashimoto s thyroiditis i...,
Is hashimoto s thyroiditis more c...,
Describe the main features of has...
6
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HRT
Common side effects of hrt,
The risk of what cancers can be i...,
The risk of breast cancer is rela...
6
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Hypercalcaemia
What are the two main causes of h...,
Other conditions causing hypercal...,
What drugs can cause hypercalcaemia
4
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Hyperkalaemia
Why is hyperkalaemia associated w...,
What ecg changes are seen in hype...,
Conditions which can cause hyperk...
7
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Hyperlipidaemia
What conditions cause predominant...,
What drugs predominantly cause hi...,
What predominantly causes hyperch...
12
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Hypernatraemia
Causes of hypernatraemia,
What complications can occur if a...,
How quickly can hypernatraemia be...
3
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HHS
Pathophysiology of hhs,
In what demographic of patients d...,
What factors can precipitate hhs
7
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Hypocalcaemia
Causes of hypocalcaemia,
Initial management of hypocalcaemia,
Clinical features of hypocalcaemia
6
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Hypokalaemia
Why are potassium levels associat...,
What causes a hypokalaemia with a...,
What causes hypokalaemia with an ...
6
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Hypoglycaemia
Causes of hypoglycaemia,
Explain the mechanism behind alco...,
Describe the body s physiological...
7
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Hyponatraemia
What are the two main reasons for...,
What often causes a pseudohyponat...,
If urine sodium is 20 and a patie...
11
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Hypoparathyroid/Hyperparathyroid
Causes of hypoparathyroid,
Features of hypoparathyroidism,
What ecg change can occur in hypo...
7
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Hypophosphataemia
Causes of low phosphate,
What consequences can occur as a ...
2
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Hypothyroidism
Is hypothyroidism more common in ...,
What is the most common cause of ...,
Other causes of primary hypothyro...
12
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Kallman's
How is kallman s inherited,
Pathophysiology of kallmans,
Clinical features of kallman s
4
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Klinefelters
Features of klinefelters,
Karyotype of patients with klinef...,
Describe the levels of gnrh and t...
3
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Menstrual cycle & amenorrhoea
What is meant by primary amenorrhoea,
What is secondary amenorrhoea,
Causes of primary amenorrhoea
8
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MODY
How is mody inherited,
Age of onset of mody,
What are the 5 most common types ...
7
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Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN)
What is the inheritance pattern i...,
Flip for a tip to remember the fe...,
What types of pancreatic tumours ...
11
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Obesity
What bmi indicates a probable dia...,
Describe the step wise approach t...,
Mechanism of action of orlistat
8
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Ovarian Ca
What age is peak incidence of ova...,
What type of cancer are most ovar...,
Which part of the ovary is being ...
9
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Pituitary adenoma
Describe the size of a microadeno...,
What is meant by a secretory func...,
What is the most common type of p...
7
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Phaeochromocytoma
What do phaeochromocytomas secrete,
What genetic conditions is phaeoc...,
What percentage of phaeochromocyt...
8
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PCOS
What two hormones are found to be...,
Describe the presenting features ...,
What investigations can be used t...
7
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Primary Hyperaldosteronism
What are the two causes of primar...,
Causes of,
Describe the clinical features se...
7
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Primary Hyperparathyroidism
What causes primary hyperparathyr...,
What percentage of patients with ...,
What is the mnemonic to remember ...
8
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Prolactin/ Galactorrhoea
Is prolactin secreted from the an...,
What hormone inhibits prolactin f...,
What class of drug is used to con...
6
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Renal Tubular Acidosis
Renal tubular acidosis is associa...,
Describe the four types of renal ...,
Pathophysiology of rta1
9
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SIADH
Describe the relation between sod...,
Pathophysiology of siadh,
Where is adh produced and where i...
10
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Thyroid cancer
Thyroid cancers rarely secrete ra...,
Name the 5 types of thyroid cancer,
What demographic normally get pap...
13
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Thyroid eye disease
Pathophysiology of thyroid eye di...,
Modifiable risk factors for thyro...,
Features of thyroid eye disease
5
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TFTs
Thyrotoxicosis eg graves disease,
Primary hypothyroidism,
Secondary hypothyroidism
7
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Thyroid storm
What is a thyroid storm,
Iatrogenic thyroxine excess can r...,
What can precipitate thyroid storm
5
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Thyrotoxicosis
Causes of thyrotoxicosis,
Most common cause of thyrotoxicosis,
Patients with existing thyrotoxic...
7
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Cervical and Endometrial Cancer
Incidence rates for cervical canc...,
Most cervical cancers are adenoca...,
Are patients with cervical cancer...
12
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Pregnancy Thyroid Problems
What thyroid hormone changes occu...,
What complications can be caused ...,
What is the most common cause of ...
9
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Subacute (De Quervain's) Thyroiditis
When does this commonly occur,
How does this thyroiditis typical...,
Describe the 4 typical phases in ...
5
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Subclinical Hyper/Hypothyroidism
Describe tft findings in subclini...,
Causes of subclinical hyperthyroi...,
Management of subclinical hyperth...
6
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Urinary Incontinence
Risk factors,
Types of incontinence,
Investigations
5
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Uterine Fibroids
What is a fibroid,
Fibroids are more common in patie...,
Fibroids are more common in patie...
8
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Premature Ovarian Insufficiency
What is premature ovarian insuffi...,
Causes of premature ovarian insuf...,
Clinical features of premature ov...
5
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Hyperuricaemia
2 mechanisms of hyperuricaemia,
What conditions cause increased s...,
What can cause reduced excretion ...
3
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Gynaecomastia
What hormone imbalance causes gyn...,
Causes of gynaecomastia,
Drugs causing gynaecomastia
5
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Corticosteroids
What steroid has high mineraloort...,
Describe the glucocorticoid activ...,
What should happen to the dose of...
12
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