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Year 3 Medicine - Endocrinology Block

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Diabetes Mellitus
Define diabetes mellitus,
How is diagnosis of diabetes conf...,
How is the oral glucose tolerance...
41  cards
Sodium abnormalities: hypernatraemia and diabetes insipidus
What are the 2 main causes of dia...,
What is the difference between cr...,
What are the key features of di
11  cards
Sodium abnormalities: hyponatraemia and SIADH
How common is hyponatraemia in ho...,
What are the early signs of hypon...,
What are the signs of acute sever...
14  cards
Safe insulin prescribing
What are the 5 principles of safe...,
What are sick day rules,
How do sick day rules differ betw...
3  cards
Acute complications of diabetes
Define hyperglycaemic hyperosmola...,
What is the mean age of presentat...,
What can cause hyperglycaemic hyp...
24  cards
Chronic complications of diabetes
Name the main macrovascular compl...,
What is the leading cause of mort...,
What is the process that underpin...
27  cards
Hypoglycaemia
What is the threshold for plasma ...,
What is the most common cause of ...,
Name the clinical features of hyp...
16  cards
Sodium abnormalities: acute hyponatraemia
In a lot of hospital patients hyp...,
What are the symptoms and signs o...,
Describe the management of a pati...
5  cards
Hyperkalaemia
What is hyperkalaemia,
Name the main causes of hyperkala...,
Describe the possible presentatio...
7  cards
Adrenal crisis
What is adrenal crisis also known...,
What are the main causes of adren...,
What are the symptoms and signs o...
4  cards
Thyroid disorders
Describe the anatomy of the thyro...,
What are the thyroid hormones mad...,
Which molecules do thyroid hormon...
11  cards
Calcium abnormalities - Hypercalcaemia
List the causes of hypercalcaemia,
Describe the 4 possible mechanism...,
Suggest possible symptoms caused ...
11  cards
Endocrinology - Hypocalcaemia
Suggest possible causes for hypoc...,
Describe the possible presentatio...,
Describe 2 signs that can be elic...
10  cards
Endocrinology - Cushing's syndrome
Name the causes of cushings syndrome,
Describe the characteristic featu...,
Describe symptoms that can be cau...
6  cards
Endocrinology - Hyperthyroidism
Suggest possible causes for hyper...,
What are the effects of excess th...,
Suggest common symptoms of hypert...
11  cards
Endocrinology - Thyrotoxicosis and Hypothyroidism
Thyrotoxicosis aetiologies,
Thyrotoxicosis ix,
Thyrotoxicosis graves disease fea...
19  cards

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